Lourdes Mendoza
Zoila Lourdes Carmen Sandra Mendoza del Solar (born 7 January 1958, Arequipa) is a Peruvian businesswoman and politician with the Peruvian Aprista Party. She is the first woman in Peru's history to become a Vice President of Peru, running as the Second Vice President of Alan García in the 2006 election.[1] She was also elected as Member of Congress representing Arequipa,[2] where she had been elected as "regidora" in 2002. She served until the 2011 election when her term expired.
Lourdes Mendoza | |
|---|---|
 Lourdes Mendoza del Solar in 2010 | |
| Second Vice President of Peru | |
| In office 28 July 2006 – 28 July 2011 | |
| President | Alan García Pérez |
| Preceded by | David Waisman |
| Succeeded by | Omar Chehade |
| Member of Congress | |
| In office 26 July 2006 – 26 July 2011 | |
| Constituency | Arequipa |
| Arequipa City Councilwoman | |
| In office 1 January 2003 – 26 July 2006 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 January 1958 Arequipa, Peru |
| Political party | Peruvian Aprista Party |
| Spouse(s) | Alfredo Fonts Fontana (divorced) |
References
- "Presidentes y vicepresidentes desde 1980 en Perú, crisis y realidades". 26 July 2018.
- "Ficha de Congresista". Congreso de la Republica del Peru. Retrieved 29 December 2010.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.