Jorge Larrañaga

Jorge Larrañaga
Jorge Larrañaga in 2019
Minister of the Interior
In office
1 March 2020  22 May 2021
PresidentLuis Alberto Lacalle Pou
Preceded byEduardo Bonomi
Succeeded byLuis Alberto Héber
Senator of Uruguay
In office
15 February 2000  15 February 2020
Personal details
Born(1956-08-08)8 August 1956
Montevideo, Uruguay
Died22 May 2021(2021-05-22) (aged 64)
Political partyNational Party
Alianza Nacional
Spouse(s)Ana María Vidal Elhordoy (-2005)
María Liliana Echenique
ChildrenJorge Washington, Aparicio, Juan Francisco, Faustino
Alma materUniversidad de la República
OccupationPolitician, lawyer
WebsiteJorge Larrañaga

Jorge Washington Larrañaga Fraga (8 August 1956 22 May 2021) was a Uruguayan lawyer and politician of the National Party (PN) who served as Minister of the Interior from 1 March 2020 until his death. He previously served as Intendant of Paysandú from 1990 to 1999, as well as a Senator between 2000 and 2020.