Álida España
Álida España | |
|---|---|
| First Lady of Guatemala | |
| In role July 1, 1970 – July 1, 1974 | |
| President | Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio |
| Preceded by | Sara de la Hoz |
| Succeeded by | Hellen Lossi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Álida España 12 April 1924 Guatemala City, Guatemala |
| Died | 8 April 1993 (aged 68) Guatemala City, Guatemala |
| Spouse | Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio |
Álida España (12 April 1924 – 8 April 1993) was a Guatemalan activist and politician. She was the wife of President Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio, First Lady of Guatemala during his government.[1]
During the government of her husband, she played a leading role. It was known for its social work in favor of children, creating the Board of Social Works of the President's Wife, which helped the most vulnerable. After the presidency of her husband, she died in 1993. Different institutions are named after her. Arana Osorio died in 2003.[2]
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