Aurora Jiménez de Palacios

Aurora Jiménez de Palacios
Aurora Jiménez de Palacios
Member of the Chamber of Deputies ; for Baja California′s at-large district
	In office; September 7, 1954 – August 31, 1955
Preceded by	District created
Succeeded by	District abolished
Personal details
Born	December 9, 1922; Tecuala, Nayarit, Mexico
Died	April 15, 1958 (aged 32)
Cause of death	Plane crash
Political party	Institutional Revolutionary Party

Aurora Jiménez de Palacios (December 9, 1922 – April 15, 1958) was a Mexican lawyer and politician who became the first female federal deputy in Mexico.^[1]^[2]

In 1937 she participated in the formation of the Confederation of Mexican Workers, in Culiacán, Sinaloa.^[3]

She was a graduate of the University of Guadalajara in 1947.^[1] Also in 1947, Martha Aurora married José Cruz Palacios Sánchez and changed her residence to the city of Mexicali, where her husband was originally from.^[4]

Later she represented Baja California as a federal deputy in the 42nd Legislature.^[5]^[6] She was the first female federal deputy in Mexico.^[1]

She was killed in a plane crash on April 15, 1958.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Roderic Ai Camp (October 1, 2011). Mexican Political Biographies, 1935-2009: Fourth Edition. University of Texas Press. pp. 2–. ISBN 978-0-292-79902-8.
^ The First Two Years of the Ruiz Cortines Administration, pg. 18, Patricia Ann Parsons, Department of Hispanic American Studies, Stanford University, 1955
^ ^a ^b Cervantes, Erika (July 7, 2009). "Martha Aurora Jiménez de Palacios". Cimacnoticias (in Spanish). Archived from the original on August 4, 2016. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
^ "Martha Aurora Jiménez de Palacios | Cimac Noticias". August 4, 2016. Archived from the original on August 4, 2016. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
^ Dear, Michael; Leclerc, Gustavo (November 12, 2013). Peopling Baja California. Routledge. p. 107. ISBN 9781317794035. Retrieved July 4, 2016 – via Google Books. In 1953, Baja California elected Aurora Jiménez de Palacios as the first woman to serve in the Mexican national congress. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
^ Ai Camp, Roderic (October 1, 2011). 1952–1955 (42nd Legislature) (4th ed.). University of Texas Press. p. 1092. ISBN 9780292726345. Retrieved July 4, 2016 – via Google Books. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)

[Camp2011-1] Roderic Ai Camp (October 1, 2011). Mexican Political Biographies, 1935-2009: Fourth Edition. University of Texas Press. pp. 2–. ISBN 978-0-292-79902-8.

[2] The First Two Years of the Ruiz Cortines Administration, pg. 18, Patricia Ann Parsons, Department of Hispanic American Studies, Stanford University, 1955

[Cimacnoticias-3] Cervantes, Erika (July 7, 2009). "Martha Aurora Jiménez de Palacios". Cimacnoticias (in Spanish). Archived from the original on August 4, 2016. Retrieved July 10, 2016.

[4] "Martha Aurora Jiménez de Palacios | Cimac Noticias". August 4, 2016. Archived from the original on August 4, 2016. Retrieved June 10, 2024.

[5] Dear, Michael; Leclerc, Gustavo (November 12, 2013). Peopling Baja California. Routledge. p. 107. ISBN 9781317794035. Retrieved July 4, 2016 – via Google Books. In 1953, Baja California elected Aurora Jiménez de Palacios as the first woman to serve in the Mexican national congress. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)

[6] Ai Camp, Roderic (October 1, 2011). 1952–1955 (42nd Legislature) (4th ed.). University of Texas Press. p. 1092. ISBN 9780292726345. Retrieved July 4, 2016 – via Google Books. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)

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