Bolivian politician

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Arce and the second or maternal family name is Carpio.

Alfredo Arce Carpio (19 March 1941 – 9 February 2001) was a Bolivian politician, legal figure, and intellectual. He studied law at the Universidad Mayor de San Andrés. Arce Carpio went on to become a judge, later serving as General Counsel of the Presidency and congressman in Bolivia.

In the field of politics, Arce Carpio held various positions in the first government of Hugo Banzer Suárez, including Minister of Government, Justice, and Immigration, and Minister Without Portfolio. In 1987, he was involved in a drug scandal, which led to his suspension from membership in the Nationalist Democratic Action (ADN).

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