Biography
Bernardo Henao Mejía Bernardo Henao Mejía was a Colombian physician and politician. Son of José Tomás Henao Jaramillo, an acclaimed Antioquian doctor, and Clementina Mejía Jaramillo, Henao Mejía was the first director of the Hospital San Juan de Dios, in Armenia. During the government of the General Gustavo Rojas Pinilla, he served as Minister of Public Health of Colombia. During his time in the ministry, he regularized the exercise of optometry and supported the peace process that was being carried out with the Liberal Guerrillas. He also was Acting Minister of Agriculture.
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