María Domínguez Remón
María Domínguez Remón (1 April 1882 – 7 September 1936) was a Spanish journalist, poet, and republican socialist politician. In 1932, she was the first democratic mayor of the Second Spanish Republic in the town of Gallur, Zaragoza. She was shot by Francoism, Francoists at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War, Civil War. Early life María Domínguez was the second daughter of a family of humble peasants. She could barely go to school for a few years, so she was largely self-educated. A marriage to Bonifacio Ba Cercé was imposed upon her at age 18. Seven years later, tired of humiliation and ill-treatment, she fled home to Barcelona, where she worked as a maid. Domínguez returned to Pozuelo de Aragón, and with the savings she had managed to put together she bought a machine to make hosiery, which allowed her to make a living. Journalistic and political career In Pozuelo de Aragón, Domínguez began to write. Sent an article to the Madrid newspaper ''El País'', whic ...
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Pozuelo De Aragón
Pozuelo de Aragón is a municipality located in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon Aragon ( , ; Spanish and an, Aragón ; ca, Aragó ) is an autonomous community in Spain, coextensive with the medieval Kingdom of Aragon. In northeastern Spain, the Aragonese autonomous community comprises three provinces (from north to sou ..., Spain. References Municipalities in the Province of Zaragoza {{Zaragoza-geo-stub ...
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