Elena Gallegos Rosales | |
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Born | María Natalia Elena Gallegos Rosales 15 June 1881 San Salvador, El Salvador |
Died | 30 August 1954 | (aged 72)
Nationality | El Salvadorian (by marriage Costa Rican) |
Other names | Elena Gallegos de Acosta, Elena Gallegos Rosales de Acosta |
Occupation | First Lady of Costa Rica |
Years active | 1920–1924 |
Elena Gallegos Rosales (15 June 1882 – 30 August 1954) was the Salvadoran-born wife of the 24th President of Costa Rica. During her tenure as first lady, she was responsible for furnishing and establishing the new Presidential House , performing charitable works, and accompanying her husband on various diplomatic trips.