Bienvenida de Sánchez was a Paraguayan politician. In 1963 she and Dolores de Miño became the first female members of the Chamber of Deputies.
Bienvenida de Sánchez | |
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Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
In office 1963– | |
Biography
editDe Sánchez joined the Colorado Party and became chair of its central women's commission.[1] She was a Colorado Party candidate in the 1963 elections and was elected to the Chamber of Deputies, becoming one of the first two female members alongside Dolores de Miño.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Lorena Soler (2019) Mujeres y redes internacionales. La Liga Paraguaya Pro Derechos de la Mujer (1951-1962) como parte de las disputas de la Guerra Fría Descentrada, volume 3, number 1