Lisandro de la Torre

Lisandro de la Torre was an influential Argentine politician and senator during the early 20th century, known for his strong opposition to corruption and his advocacy for social justice. He was a prominent figure in the Radical Civic Union and is remembered for his critical stance against the government of the time. His political career was marked by a tragic event in 1935 when a failed assassination attempt against him resulted in the death of fellow senator Enzo Bordabehere, an incident that underscored the violent political climate of Argentina.