Lucía Riera de López

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Gender: F
Ethnic origin: Unknown

Biographical details

Born in 1792, she was the daughter of María de la Concepción Merlo y Velázquez and José Riera. She married Vicente López on 1 March 1814. He was then secretary of the Asamblea Constituyente, and wrote the national anthem. She became a member of the Sociedad de Beneficencia, Buenos Aires, on 21 January 1825. (Sosa de Newton, 536)

Life Events

Born	1792
Married	1814	She married Vicente López on 1 March 1814.
Other	1825	She became a member of the Sociedad de Beneficencia, Buenos Aires, on 21 January 1825.

References

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

Publications

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