Concepción Loperena de Fernández de Castro

Gender:Female

Ethnic origen: White

Events:

1813  -  Valledupar  -  Patriot  -  She co-signed the declaration of independence in Valledupar in 1813.

Connections:

Women involved in constitutions

Biography:
Born at the end of the eighteenth century to Spanish parents, she was among those who signed the 1813 Declaration of Independence in the Province of Valledupar, Colombia. (Earle, 129)

References:

Dore, Elizabeth, and Molyneux, Maxine (editor). (2000) Hidden Histories of Gender and the State in Latin America