Humberto Lay

Humberto Lay

Pastor Humberto Lay Sun (born 25 September 1934 in Lima) is a Peruvian evangelical minister of the Iglesia Biblica Emmanuel, architect, and a politician (National Restoration). He is of Chinese descent. He studied at the Colegio San Andrés (Anglo-Peruvian School). He was also a commissioner on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission that investigated abuses by the Shining Path, Túpac Amaru Revolutionary Movement, and the Military of Peru during the 1980s and 1990s. He is a Congressman representing Lima for the 2011-2016 term.

From 1953 to 1957 he studied at the Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería and received an architecture degree. He started his professional career in his family's import business.

Read more about Humberto Lay:  Clerical Activity, Political Career

Famous quotes containing the word lay:

    The weariest and most loathed worldly life
    That age, ache, penury, and imprisonment
    Can lay on nature is a paradise
    To what we fear of death.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)