Henrietta Boggs

Henrietta Boggs
Henrietta Boggs speaking at a panel discussion in 2014
First Lady of Costa Rica
In office
8 November 1953 – January 1, 1954
PresidentJosé Figueres Ferrer
Preceded byVacant
Succeeded byKaren Olsen Beck
In office
8 May 1948 – 8 November 1949
Preceded byEtelvina Ramírez Montiel
Succeeded byVacant
Personal details
Born(1918-05-06)May 6, 1918
Spartanburg, South Carolina, U.S.
DiedSeptember 9, 2020(2020-09-09) (aged 102)
Montgomery, Alabama
Spouse(s)José Figueres Ferrer (m. 1941–1954)
Hugh MacGuire
ChildrenJosé Martí Figueres, Muni Figueres
ParentMeta Long & Ralph Emerson Boggs

Henrietta Longstreet Boggs (6 May 1918 – 9 September 2020) was an American author, journalist, and activist. She served as First Lady of Costa Rica from 1948 to 1949 in the years immediately following the Costa Rican Civil War. She turned 100 in May 2018.[1]

  1. ^ Día, Franklin Arroyo Periodista egresado de la Universidad Federada Integra el equipo de Nuestro Tema de La Teja Trabajó en el Periódico Al; Eka, corresponsal del diaro Marca para Centroamérica y editor de la revista TYT del Grupo (June 2, 2018). "Ancianos papudos son bien chineados en una residencia de lujo". La Teja, Grupo Nación. {{cite web}}: |first2= has generic name (help)