Geronima Pecson
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1896 –
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Who is Geronima Pecson?
Geronima T. Pecson was the first woman senator of the Philippines. She was elected in the 1947 Senatorial elections. Apart from being a senator, Pecson was also a suffragette, an educator, a social worker, and a leader in nation-building. Pecson was also the "first Filipino and first woman elected to the executive board of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization" in 1950.
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