Guadalupe Jerezano Mejía (born 12 December 1946[1]) is a Honduran politician and former presidential designate aka Vice President of Honduras.[2]
Guadalupe Jerezano Mejía | |
|---|---|
| 3rd Vice President of Honduras | |
| In office 27 January 1994 – 27 January 1998 | |
| President | Carlos Roberto Reina |
| Preceded by | Roberto Martínez Lozano |
| Succeeded by | Hector Vidal Cerrato |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 December 1946 Santa Bárbara |
| Political party | Liberal Party of Honduras |
Jerezano was born in Santa Bárbara.[1] Her parents were Julio Jerezano and Victoria Mejía. She studied at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras, obtaining a bachelor's degree in public administration. She took postgraduate studies in Spain, Argentina and Mexico.[1] She was from the Liberal Party of Honduras.[3]
Jerezano became the first woman elected as a presidential designate.[1] She was the third Vice President of Honduras[4] from 1994 to 1998, during the term of Carlos Roberto Reina.[5] She was also a deputy in the Central American Parliament.[1]
In 2009, during the administration of Manuel Zelaya, Jerezano was appointed as the president of the Institute for Access to Public Information (IAIP),[5] and served until 2012.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c d e f 200 REGISTROS MEMORABLES DE HONDURAS 2023. Registro Nacional de las Personas, 2023. ISBN 978-99979-908-0-8.
- ^ "POLITICS-HONDURAS: Elections Put Gender Issue on Agenda". Inter Press Service. 28 November 1997.
- ^ "Revista Envío - President Reina: No Seller of Dreams". www.revistaenvio.org.
- ^ Oliva, Alexis Argentina González de (1996). "Gobernantes hondureños: Siglo XX. Rafael Leonardo Callejas : las reformas sin continuidad" (in Spanish). Editorial Universitaria.
- ^ a b "Guadalupe Jerezano es la nueva presidenta del IAIP | Proceso Digital" (in Spanish). 17 December 2009.
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