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Lagoa Santa Karst
Lagoa (Portuguese for ''lagoon'') may refer to the following: People *Barbara Lagoa, Cuban-American federal judge Places Brazil * Campina da Lagoa, Paraná *Lagoa, Paraíba, Paraíba * Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro, a quarter of Rio de Janeiro *Lagoa Alegre, Piauí *Lagoa d'Anta, Rio Grande do Norte *Lagoa do Barro do Piauí, Piauí *Lagoa da Canoa, Alagoas * Lagoa do Carro, Pernambuco * Lagoa da Conceição, in the city of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina state *Lagoa da Confusão, Tocantins *Lagoa de Dentro, Paraíba *Lagoa Dourada, Minas Gerais *Lagoa Formosa, Minas Gerais *Lagoa dos Gatos, Pernambuco *Lagoa Grande, Minas Gerais *Lagoa Grande, Pernambuco *Lagoa Grande do Maranhão, Maranhão * Lagoa do Itaenga, Pernambuco *Manguaba Lagoon, Alagoas *Lagoa do Mato, Maranhão *Lagoa do Mato, Ceará * Lagoa Mirim, Rio Grande do Sul *Mundaú Lagoon, Alagoas *Lagoa Nova, Rio Grande do Norte *Lagoa do Ouro, Pernambuco * Lagoa dos Patos, Rio Grande do Sul *Lagoa de Pedras, Rio Grande do Norte * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbara Lagoa
Barbara Lagoa (born November 2, 1967) is an American attorney and jurist serving as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Prior to becoming a federal judge, she was the first Latina and Cuban American woman appointed to serve as a justice of the Supreme Court of Florida. In 2020, Lagoa was a finalist to succeed Ruth Bader Ginsburg as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, which ultimately went to Amy Coney Barrett. Early life and education Lagoa was born in Miami, Florida, in 1967. Lagoa's parents, Antonio and Araceli Lagoa, were Cuban immigrants who fled Cuba following the Cuban Revolution and the assumption of power by Fidel Castro. She grew up in the majority Cuban-American city of Hialeah, Florida. She is bilingual in English and Spanish. Lagoa studied English literature at Florida International University, graduating in 1989 with a Bachelor of Arts ''cum laude'' and Phi Kappa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |