Adela Ruiz de Royo | |
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First Lady of Panama | |
In office October 11, 1978 – July 31, 1982 | |
President | Aristides Royo |
Preceded by | Fanny Roger de Lakas |
Succeeded by | Mercedes Martinez de la Espriella |
Personal details | |
Born | Adela María Ruiz González December 15, 1943 Grado, Asturias, Spain |
Died | June 19, 2019 Panama | (aged 75)
Spouse | Aristides Royo (1960s–2019; her death) |
Occupation | Mathematics teacher and academic |
Adela María Ruiz González, customary married name Ruiz de Royo (December 15, 1943 – June 19, 2019) was a Spanish-born Panamanian mathematics academic and educator. She served as the First Lady of Panama from 1978 until 1982 during the presidency of her husband, Aristides Royo.[1][2] She also served President of the Panamanian Academy of Language (Academia Panameña de la Lengua).[1][3]