Maria Cândida Parreira
One of first three female members of the Portuguese National Assembly / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Maria Cândida Parreira (16 January 1877 - 28 July 1942) was a lawyer, politician and writer linked to the Estado Novo regime in Portugal. She was one of the first three women to occupy a parliamentary seat in that country.
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Maria Cândida Parreira | |
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Born | Maria Cândida Bragança de Oliveira Parreira (1877-01-16)16 January 1877 |
Died | 28 July 1942(1942-07-28) (aged 65) |
Nationality | Portuguese |
Occupation(s) | Poet, playwright and politician |
Known for | One of first three female members of the Portuguese National Assembly |
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