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Eliodoro Yez Ponce de Len was a Chilean journalist, lawyer, and politician, and was one of the founders of La Nacin newspaper. He also served several times as minister and as President of the Senate of Chile.
Yez was born in Santiago, the son of Manuel Antonio Yaez and of Mara Josefa Ponce de Len. He coursed his liberal arts studies at the Instituto Nacional, and then enrolled in the Universidad de Chile, where he pursued a career in Law. He obtained his degree as a lawyer in 1883. He soon became known as one of the most versed men around when it came to knowledge and interpretation of laws, and he also had very sound reasoning the cases he won in court, where he was highly respected, are thanks to these qualities. His level of prestige was such that his opinions were considered decisive, and were sought out by professionals and magistrates for the resolution of complicated matters.
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