Carlos Végh Garzón
Carlos Vegh Garzón (Montevideo, 1902–1984) was a Uruguayan political figure.
Public offices
He served as Minister of the Economy in 1967,[1] under President Oscar Gestido. A year later, he was President of the Banco de la República Oriental del Uruguay.
Personal
Son of Alejandro Végh and Sofia Garzon. His grandfather Sándor Végh was a Hungarian military officer who migrated to Uruguay in the mid-19th century.[2]
Married to Sofia Villegas Suárez (a great-granddaughter of President Joaquín Suárez). Had six children, including Alejandro Vegh Villegas, who was Minister of the Economy in 1974-1976 and again in 1982–1983. His grandson, Carlos A. Vegh, is an academic economist.
gollark: Or be in the wrong place at the wrong time.
gollark: How to avoid problems in an authoritarian regime: just don't dissent. Or seem like you might be dissenting. Or be related to anyone who's dissenting. Or be related to anyone they think is dissenting. Or make mistakes. Or not immediately follow any instruction given. Or say anything which could be interpreted as dissenting.
gollark: But you would lose useful stuff like "almost all technology" if you just went to live in the woods somewhere.
gollark: You probably *could* mostly avoid capitalism if you really wanted to.
gollark: I agree. We must destroy all bailouts and also monopolies. Only then will they be somewhat efficient.
References
References
- 'Carlos Garzón', Wikipedia (in Spanish)
- "Relations between Uruguay and Hungary" (in Hungarian). Kitekintő.hu. 29 November 2013.
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