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Alejandro Dávila Cordero, judge of the Supreme Court of Justice, nominated León Cordero to be judge of the Salcedo district. On 17 August 1947, she became the first judge in the history of Ecuador. León Cordero held the position for 31 years and during that period of time she emphasized her work on causes that affected the most unprotected people.<ref name=":0" /> |
Alejandro Dávila Cordero, judge of the Supreme Court of Justice, nominated León Cordero to be judge of the Salcedo district. On 17 August 1947, she became the first female judge in the history of Ecuador. León Cordero held the position for 31 years and during that period of time she emphasized her work on causes that affected the most unprotected people.<ref name=":0" /> |
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In the literary field, León Cordero stood out for her poetry.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AD8eAQAAIAAJ|title=Escritores de Cotopaxi|last=V|first=Oswaldo Rivera|date=2008|publisher=Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana Núcleo de Cotopaxi|language=es}}</ref> She was also part of the Association of Contemporary Writers of Ecuador,<ref name=":0" /> who later named their annual poetry contest after her.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.eluniverso.com/2005/02/04/0001/261/C23173A339D3437697CBE18789330D29.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161106172819/https://www.eluniverso.com/2005/02/04/0001/261/C23173A339D3437697CBE18789330D29.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2016-11-06|title=Concurso de poesía para mujeres - FEB. 04, 2005 - Libros - Historicos - EL UNIVERSO|date=2016-11-06|access-date=2019-11-27}}</ref> In March 2004 Leon Cordero received the Valdivia award for her literary work, delivered by women's organizations in the country, including the Commission of Women, Children and the Family of the National Congress.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lahora.com.ec/noticia/1000231972/home|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190415171442/https://www.lahora.com.ec/noticia/1000231972/home|url-status=dead|archive-date=2019-04-15|title=Escritora de Chimborazo galardonada con Premio Valdivia : País : La Hora Noticias de Ecuador, sus provincias y el mundo|date=2019-04-15|access-date=2019-11-27}}</ref> |
In the literary field, León Cordero stood out for her poetry.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AD8eAQAAIAAJ|title=Escritores de Cotopaxi|last=V|first=Oswaldo Rivera|date=2008|publisher=Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana Núcleo de Cotopaxi|language=es}}</ref> She was also part of the Association of Contemporary Writers of Ecuador,<ref name=":0" /> who later named their annual poetry contest after her.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.eluniverso.com/2005/02/04/0001/261/C23173A339D3437697CBE18789330D29.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161106172819/https://www.eluniverso.com/2005/02/04/0001/261/C23173A339D3437697CBE18789330D29.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2016-11-06|title=Concurso de poesía para mujeres - FEB. 04, 2005 - Libros - Historicos - EL UNIVERSO|date=2016-11-06|access-date=2019-11-27}}</ref> In March 2004 Leon Cordero received the Valdivia award for her literary work, delivered by women's organizations in the country, including the Commission of Women, Children and the Family of the National Congress.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lahora.com.ec/noticia/1000231972/home|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190415171442/https://www.lahora.com.ec/noticia/1000231972/home|url-status=dead|archive-date=2019-04-15|title=Escritora de Chimborazo galardonada con Premio Valdivia : País : La Hora Noticias de Ecuador, sus provincias y el mundo|date=2019-04-15|access-date=2019-11-27}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 16:51, 12 July 2024
Fanny León Cordero | |
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| Born | 15 October 1920 |
| Education | Graduated in Legal Sciences until 1945 |
| Alma mater | Central University of Ecuador |
| Occupation(s) | Judge and poet |
Fanny León Cordero (born 15 October 1920) is an Ecuadorian jurist and poet.[1] In 1947, she became the first female judge in Ecuador.[2]
Biography[edit]
León Cordero attended primary school at the Sagrados Corazones de Cuenca school. In 1939, she graduated from the previously all-male Benigno Malo high school in Cuenca, becoming its first woman graduate. León Cordero received the Juan Bautista Vásquez merit medal and a scholarship from the municipality of Cuenca to the Central University of Ecuador.
In 1945, León Cordero graduated from the university with a degree in legal sciences first in her class. Later, she obtained the title of doctor in jurisprudence.[3]
Background[edit]
Alejandro Dávila Cordero, judge of the Supreme Court of Justice, nominated León Cordero to be judge of the Salcedo district. On 17 August 1947, she became the first female judge in the history of Ecuador. León Cordero held the position for 31 years and during that period of time she emphasized her work on causes that affected the most unprotected people.[1]
In the literary field, León Cordero stood out for her poetry.[4] She was also part of the Association of Contemporary Writers of Ecuador,[1] who later named their annual poetry contest after her.[5] In March 2004 Leon Cordero received the Valdivia award for her literary work, delivered by women's organizations in the country, including the Commission of Women, Children and the Family of the National Congress.[6]
In March 2003, León Cordero was decorated by the president of the Supreme Court of Justice, Armando Bermeo.[1] In 2009, she received an award during the celebrations for the 90th anniversary of Salcedo.[7]
Works[edit]
- En las voces del río (1995)[8]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d "Una jueza que siempre fue primera : País : La Hora Noticias de Ecuador, sus provincias y el mundo". 2019-02-16. Archived from the original on 2019-02-16. Retrieved 2019-11-27.
- ^ "Corte Nacional de Justicia conmemoró el Día Internacional de la Mujer - CORTE NACIONAL DE JUSTICIA". 2019-04-16. Archived from the original on 2019-04-16. Retrieved 2019-12-13.
- ^ "Una jueza que siempre fue primera : País : La Hora Noticias de Ecuador, sus provincias y el mundo". 2019-02-16. Archived from the original on 2019-02-16. Retrieved 2019-12-16.
- ^ V, Oswaldo Rivera (2008). Escritores de Cotopaxi (in Spanish). Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana Núcleo de Cotopaxi.
- ^ "Concurso de poesía para mujeres - FEB. 04, 2005 - Libros - Historicos - EL UNIVERSO". 2016-11-06. Archived from the original on 2016-11-06. Retrieved 2019-11-27.
- ^ "Escritora de Chimborazo galardonada con Premio Valdivia : País : La Hora Noticias de Ecuador, sus provincias y el mundo". 2019-04-15. Archived from the original on 2019-04-15. Retrieved 2019-11-27.
- ^ "Son 90 años de cantonización : Noticias Cotopaxi : La Hora Noticias de Ecuador, sus provincias y el mundo". 2019-04-16. Archived from the original on 2019-04-16. Retrieved 2019-12-13.
- ^ León, Fanny (1995). En las voces del río. Latacunga, Ecuador: Editora Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana. Núcleo del Cotopaxi.