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Isabel Andreu de Aguilar

1887-11-27 – 1948-04-07

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Isabel Andreu de AguilarCredit: Unknown author

Life & Legacy

Isabel Andreu de Aguilar (née Isabel Andreu y Blanco; 15 November 1887 in Fajardo – 7 April 1948) was a Puerto Rican writer, educator, philanthropist, suffragist and women's rights activist. She participated in the founding of the Puerto Rican Feminist League and was a co-founder of the Association of Women Graduates of the University of Puerto Rico. She was the second president of the Puerto Rican Association of Women Suffragists and was one of the first women to run for a senatorial seat once they achieved enfranchisement.

Occupation & Career

writer, educator, philanthropist, activist, suffragette

Education

University of Puerto Rico; Columbia University

Legacy Highlights

Education & Institutions

Columbia University · University of Puerto Rico

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q15949615 — wikidata View source

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