Ana Carmen Macri (15 July 1916 – 4 February 2022) was an Argentine politician. She was elected to the Chamber of Deputies in 1951 as one of the first group of female parliamentarians in Argentina.
Ana Carmen Macri | |
|---|---|
 Macri (right) with Eva Perón in 1951 | |
| National Deputy | |
| In office 4 June 1952 – 23 September 1955 | |
| Constituency | 26th Circunscription of Buenos Aires |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 July 1916 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Died | 4 February 2022 (aged 105) Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Biography edit
Macri was born in Buenos Aires on 15 July 1916.[1] In 1938 she started working at Rivadavia Hospital as a secretary for the radiology department.[1]
One of the founders of the Female Peronist Party, in the 1951 legislative elections she was a Peronist Party candidate in Federal Capital and was one of the 26 women elected to the Chamber of Deputies.[2] She remained in office until 1955, when her term was cut short by the Revolución Libertadora.[3] She was subsequently arrested for treason and jailed in Olmos prison until 1958.[1]
Macri turned 100 in July 2016, and died on 4 February 2022, at the age of 105.[4]
References edit
- ^ a b c Hoy cumple años Anita Macri Instituto Nacional Juan Domingo Perón
- ^ Primeras diputadas Pagina12
- ^ Nómina alfabética de diputados de la Nación, período 1854-1991: (al 31-5-1991), Cámara de Diputados de la Nación, 1991, p152
- ^ "Falleció la exdiputada y fundadora Partido Peronista Femenino Ana Macri" (in Spanish). 4 February 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  | This article about an Argentine politician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |