The Carrera family was influential during the Chilean colonial period, was an significant actor on Chilean Independence and the XIX century. Some of them were:

  • Ignacio de la Carrera, member of the First National government board on 1810.

his sons:

  • José Miguel Carrera Verdugo, militar, he governed Chile during the Patria Vieja Period.
  • Juan José Carrera Verdugo, militar, part of the Chilean patriotic troops.
  • Luis CarreraVerdugo, militar,part of the Chilean patriotic troops.
  • Javiera Carrera Verdugo.

  • Ignacio Carrera Pinto, grand son of José Miguel Carrera Verdugo chilean militar, died on la Concepcion during the War of the Pacific.
  • Federico Santa María Carrera, bussinesman and filantropist.

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