Inés Mendoza

Politician

1908 – 1990

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Who was Inés Mendoza?

Inés María Mendoza Rivera de Muñoz Marín, was a former First Lady of Puerto Rico, teacher, writer and socialite. She was the second wife of Governor Luis Muñoz Marín. Inés Mendoza stood by the Spanish language, defying the new colonial authorities that wanted to replace it with English.

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Born
Jan 10, 1908
Nagüabo
Also known as
  • Ines Mendoza
  • First lady Inés Mendoza
Spouses
Profession
Education
  • Columbia University
Lived in
  • La Fortaleza
Died
Aug 13, 1990
San Juan

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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