María Josefa Sosa y Marín

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Gender: F
Ethnic origin: Unknown

Biographical details

She was an enthusiastic member of the Sociedad de Beneficencia, Buenos Aires, from August 1823. She was elected President on 14 March 1829, and held the post until 2 January 1830, she was elected again from 14 February 1837 until 12 February 1838. She died in Buenos Aires in 1844. (Sosa de Newton, 614)

Life Events

Other	1823	She became a member of the Sociedad de Beneficencia.
Other	1829	She was president of the Sociedad de Beneficencia from 14 March 1829 until 2 January 1830.
Other	1837	She was president of the Sociedad de Beneficencia from 14 February 1837 until 12 February 1838.
Died	1844	She died in Buenos Aires in 1844.

References

Sosa de Newton, Lily, (1986), Diccionario biográfico de mujeres argentinas

Publications

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