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Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
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Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
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Gender:Female
Ethnic origen: White
Events:
| 1814 | - | Buenos Aires | - | Unknown | - | She married Francisco Sanguí on 21 November 1814. |
| 1823 | - | Buenos Aires | - | Unknown | - | She declined membership of the Sociedad de Beneficencia. |
| 1856 | - | Buenos Aires | - | Unknown | - | Her daughter married Federico Mitre. |
Connections:
Female relatives of past and future leading political/military/ cultural figuresBiography:
From Buenos Aires, she was the daughter of Agustina López de Osornio and León Ortiz de Rosas, the sister of Juan Manuel Rosas, and aunt of Eduarda Mansilla de García. She married Francisco Sanguí on 21 November 1814 and they supported the independence cause. In 1823 she was elected a member of the Sociedad de Beneficencia, but she declined. She and her husband retired from public life during Rosas's rule. Her daughter Andrea married Federico Mitre in 1856, brother of Bartolomé Mitre. (Sosa de Newton, 552)
References:
Sosa de Newton, Lily (1986) Diccionario biográfico de mujeres argentinas