Elvira Cárdenas
First Lady of Colombia (1914-1918) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Cárdenas and the second or maternal family name is Mosquera.
Elvira Cárdenas Mosquera (April 12, 1870 - June 22, 1935) was a Colombian housewife and socialite, serving as First Lady of Colombia from 1914 and 1918 through her marriage to the 8th President of Colombia José Vicente Concha.[1][2][3]
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Elvira Cárdenas | |
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First Lady of Colombia | |
In role August 7, 1914 – August 7, 1918 | |
President | José Vicente Concha |
Preceded by | Isabel Gaviria Duque |
Succeeded by | María Antonia Suárez |
Personal details | |
Born | Elvira Cárdenas Mosquera (1870-04-12)April 12, 1870 Popayán, Cauca, Colombia |
Died | June 22, 1935(1935-06-22) (aged 65) Bogotá, Colombia |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse | José Vicente Concha |
Parent(s) | Jeremías Cárdenas (father) Clelia Mosquera (mother) |
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