Santiago Bordaberry

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Santiago Bordaberry Herrán is a rural affairs activist from Uruguay.

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[edit] Official role

He is President of the Rural Society of Durazno.

Santiago Bordaberry is also active in Roman Catholic causes.

[edit] Public profile and family background

He is a son of Juan Maria Bordaberry. Juan Bordaberry was President of Uruguay from 1972 to 1976.

In 2007 Bordaberry increased his profile in the Uruguayan media when he became involved in public controversy surrounding the imprisonment of his father, Juan Maria Bordaberry. Among the more prominent members of the Bordaberry family, Santiago is seen as indentifying more closely with the religious outlook of his father, Juan María Bordaberry, himself a very religious individual, as well as his strong association with rural affairs.

His brother Pedro Bordaberry is a former Tourism Minister, and prominent member of the Uruguayan Colorado Party.

His grandfather, Colorado Party Senator Domingo Bordaberry, was also strongly identified with Ruralist leadership.

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