Margarita Robles de Mendoza, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Margarita Robles de Mendoza

Date of Birth: 28-Sep-1896

Place of Birth: Mexico City, Mexico

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: suffragette, journalist

Nationality: Mexico

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Margarita Robles de Mendoza (1896-1954) was a Mexican feminist and suffragette.
She was one of the most vocal proponents for Mexican women's enfranchisement during the 1930s and 1940s and often seen as controversial.
She worked as a journalist and wrote books about women's citizenship and used her social position to write letters to government officials.
She founded the Unión de Mujeres Americanas (UMA) (Union of American Women) to promote women's civic and political equality throughout the Americas.
She led the Feminine Sector of the National Revolutionary Party (PNRSF), served as Mexico's representative on the Inter-American Commission of Women from 1930-1940, and served in the consulate office in Mexico's Foreign Service from 1941 until her retirement.