Héctor Martín Sturla Berhouet (Montevideo, 13 July 1953 - 22 April 1991) was a Uruguayan lawyer and politician.

A man of the National Party, he supported Luis Alberto Lacalle and Jorge Machiñena, and he was elected to Parliament in November 1984. In the following election, with Lacalle elected President of the Republic, Sturla was appointed President of the Chamber of Deputies of Uruguay in 1990.[1]

He died in 1991.[2][3] Nowadays there is a square with his name in Montevideo[4] and a political group of the National Party.[5]

His youngest brother Daniel, a Salesian cleric, is the current archbishop of Montevideo.

References

  1. PRESIDENCIA DE LA ASAMBLEA GENERAL Y DEL SENADO PRESIDENCIA DE LA CAMARA DE REPRESENTANTES (October 29, 2013). "Parlamentarios Uruguayos 1830-2005" (PDF). www.parlamento.gub.uy. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 29, 2013.
  2. "Homenaje del Senado a Sturla". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
  3. "Homenaje del Senado a Sturla, a 10 años de su fallecimiento". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
  4. Espacio libre Héctor Martín Sturla Archived 2012-06-29 at archive.today
  5. Grupo Sturla Archived 2014-02-22 at the Wayback Machine


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