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Sara Pérez Romero
Sara Pérez Romero (July 19, 1870 - July 31, 1952), also known as Sara Pérez de Madero, was a Mexican politician and activist who served as First Lady of Mexico from 1911 to 1913, as the wife of Francisco I. Madero, the 37th President of Mexico. Together with and Aquiles Serdán Alatriste, she formed a group which supported the Progressive Constitutionalist Party (Mexico), anti-reelectionist party in the days before the outbreak of the Mexican Revolution. Pérez Romero was also known as the "First Lady of the Revolution" or by her nickname, Sarita. Early life Sara Pérez Romero was born on June 19, 1870, in San Juan del Río, Querétaro. She was one of the daughters born to Avelina Romero and the landowner Macario Pérez Romero. She suffered the loss of her mother at a young age. Sara passed the first years of her childhood and adolescence in Aculco and Arroyo Zarco. To continue her studies, she traveled to Mexico City. At the beginning of 1893, she was sent to the College of N ...
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First Lady Of Mexico
The first lady of Mexico () or first gentleman of Mexico () is the informal title held by the spouse of the president of Mexico, concurrent with the president's term of office. The position has no legal foundation and was originally started as a courtesy title. However, several holders of the title have taken on ceremonial roles during the presidential tenure of their spouses and have used the position to advocate for various causes. Jesús María Tarriba is the current First Gentleman of Mexico as the husband of President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo. Role The first lady or first gentleman is not an elected position, carries no official duties and brings no salary. Nonetheless, the title holder attends many official ceremonies and functions of state either along with or in place of the president. There is a strict taboo against the president's spouse holding outside employment during the president's Sexenio (Mexico), sexenio. Traditionally, the first lady took an important (ceremo ...
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