María Paulina Nieto de Caro (born 13 June 1914) was a Colombian politician. She was elected to the Chamber of Representatives in 1958 as one of the first group of women to enter Congress.
María Paulina Nieto de Caro | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Chamber of Representatives | |
| In office 1958– | |
| Constituency | Cundinamarca |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 June 1914 Bogotá, Colombia |
Biography
editNieto de Caro was born in Bogotá in 1914, the daughter of Luis Eduardo Nieto Caballero, a Liberal Party politician.
She also joined the Liberal Party and was a candidate in Cundinamarca in the 1958 parliamentary elections and was elected to the Chamber of Representatives, becoming one of the first group of women to enter Congress.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ 40 Años del voto de la mujer en Colombia p23
- ^ Camara de Representantes Anales del Congreso, 12 January 1959