Estanislada Cossio de Gutiérrez

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Gender: F
Ethnic origin: Unknown

Biographical details

She was born in Corrientes, in 1791, the daughter of teniente coronel Juan García de Cossio and Antonia Rosa de Lagraña. Her father was educated in France and taught her French culture. She married Domingo Gutiérrez in in 1805 at her mother's insistence. Gutiérrez was three times her age. She was a leading light in Buenos Aires society, and rumours circulated of a rivalry with Mariquita Sánchez. In 1823, she was elected a member of the first Sociedad de Beneficencia, Buenos Aires. (Sosa de Newton, 160)

Life Events

Born	1791	She was born in Corrientes, Argentina.
Married	1805	She married Domingo Gutiérrez.
Other	1823	She was a founder member of the Sociedad de Beneficiencia, Buenos Aires.

References

Sosa de Newton, Lily, (1986), Diccionario biográfico de mujeres argentinas

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