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Aída Sullivan
Aída Sullivan Coya, also known as Aída Sullivan de Rodríguez, (April 23, 1904 – August 17, 1975) was the First Lady of Mexico from 1932 to 1934, as well as the First Lady of the state of Sonora between 1943 and 1948. Sullivan was the third wife of Mexican President Abelardo L. Rodríguez. Biography Early life and marriage Aida Sullivan was born in the city of Puebla (city), Puebla. She was one of three daughters - Emma, Enriqueta, and herself - of John Sullivan, an Americans, American engineer who worked in railroad construction, and his wife, María Coya, who was originally from Cienfuegos, Cuba. When her father died, Sullivan's mother married Julio Viderique Celis, the son of José Julio Anselmo de la Trinidad Viderique Ureña and Refugio Celis. The couple had three more daughters (who were Aida Sullivan's stepsisters): María Amparo, Elvira and Alma Julia Viderique Coya. Sullivan met the then-Governor of Baja California Territory, Abelardo L. Rodriguez, while in the terri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sonora
Sonora (), officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Sonora (), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the Administrative divisions of Mexico, Federal Entities of Mexico. The state is divided into Municipalities of Sonora, 72 municipalities; the capital (and largest) city of which is Hermosillo, located in the center of the state. Other large cities include Ciudad Obregón, Nogales, Sonora, Nogales (on the Mexico–United States border, Mexico-United States border), San Luis Río Colorado, and Navojoa. Sonora is bordered by the states of Chihuahua (state), Chihuahua to the east, Baja California to the west (of the north portion) and Sinaloa to the southeast. To the north, it shares a border with the United States, and on the southwest has a significant share of the coastline of the Gulf of California. Sonora's natural geography is divided into three parts: the Sierra Madre Occidental in the east of the state; plains and rolling hills in the center; and the co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
