Английская Википедия:Cecilia Calderón
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Cecilia Calderón Prieto (born 5 December 1949) is an Ecuadorian economist and former politician representing Guayas Province belonging to the Alfarista Radical Front (FRA).[1]
Early life
Cecilia Calderón was born in Guayaquil on 5 December 1949,Шаблон:Sfn the daughter of Abdón Calderón Muñoz and Rosita Prieto.[2] Even in her youth, Calderón leaned towards politics, actively volunteering for the presidential campaign of Andrés Córdova, the Liberal candidate for the 1968 Ecuadorian general election.Шаблон:Sfn She attended and graduated from the Catholic University of Guayaquil as an economist.Шаблон:Sfn
Leadership of the FRA
During the Ecuadorian general election of 1978–79, Calderón actively participated in the campaign of Abdón Calderón Muñoz,Шаблон:Sfn her father and head and founder of the FRA. Shortly after the first round of the election, Calderon Muñoz was murdered on the orders of the military dictatorship on 29 November 1978,[2] leaving Calderón as leader of the party,[3] making Calderon the first woman in Ecuador to assume leadership of a political party.[4] Calderón fought for justice for her father, which was granted when President Jaime Roldós Aguilera declared former government minister Bolívar Jarrín Cahueñas guilty of the murder,[2] marking the first time in Ecuador's history that a political crime had been sanctioned by a government of Ecuador.Шаблон:Sfn
In the provincial elections for Guayas Province of 1980, Calderón was elected the first female member of the Provincial Council and because of the high number of votes for her, she won the Vice President's seat in the Council.[5] Calderón was then in 1986 elected to the National Congress of Ecuador, becoming the only woman to sit on that congress.Шаблон:Sfn She faced some discomfort on account of her gender, such as the lack of a female bathroom that led her to ask the President of the Congress for a key to a private bathroom.[6] In the Шаблон:Ill, Calderón was reelected to Congress, one of only two members representing the FRA.[5] In 1991, she accrued much criticism for criticizing the high budget of the Ecuadorian Armed Forces.[7]
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