Roberto Víctor Gerlein Echeverría (18 November 1938 – 23 December 2021) was a Colombian lawyer and politician. A Conservative party politician, he was the longest-serving and most senior Member of the Senate of Colombia having been first elected in 1974. During his long political career, he served also as a Member of the Chamber of Representatives (1968–1974), as the 10th Colombian Minister of Economic Development, and as the 42nd Governor of Atlántico.[1][2] He died in Barranquilla on 23 December 2021, at the age of 83.[3]
Selected works
- Roberto, Gerlein Echeverría (1963). Apuntes Sobre el Juicio Ejecutivo (Thesis) (in Spanish). Bogotá: Editorial Minerva. OCLC 183904558.
- Roberto, Gerlein Echeverría (1978). La Estructura del Poder en Colombia (Non-fiction) (in Spanish). Bogotá: Ediciones Tercer Mundo. OCLC 4575227.
See also
References
- ^ "Roberto Gerlein Echeverria - Comisión I" [Roberto Gerlein Echeverria - 1st Commission] (in Spanish). Colombian Conservative Party. Archived from the original on 4 October 2011. Retrieved 15 August 2011.
- ^ "Senador Roberto Victor Gerlein Echeverria" (in Spanish). Congreso Visible. Retrieved 15 August 2011.
- ^ Falleció en Barranquilla el exsenador Roberto Gerlein (in Spanish)
Further reading
- Davis, Robert H (May 1981). "Review of 'La Estructura del Poder en Colombia'". The Hispanic American Historical Review. 61 (2). Durham, NC: Duke University Press: 356–357. doi:10.2307/2513881. ISSN 0018-2168. JSTOR 2513881. OCLC 486452517.