Lorenza Villegas de Santos

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Villegas, the second or maternal family name is Restrepo, and, for married women, the optional marital name is de Santos.
Lorenza Villegas de Santos
Photograph of Lorenza Villegas de Santos
First Lady of Colombia
In role
7 August 1938 (1938-08-07) – 7 August 1942 (1942-08-07)
PresidentEduardo Santos Montejo
Preceded byMaría Michelsen de López
Succeeded byMaría Michelsen de López
Personal details
Born
Ana Lorenza Villegas Restrepo

(1899-10-05)5 October 1899
Santa Rosa de Cabal, Risaralda, Colombia
Died25 March 1960(1960-03-25) (aged 60)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Political partyLiberal
Spouse
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(m. 1917; died 1960)​
ChildrenClara Santos Villegas

Ana Lorenza Villegas de Santos (née Villegas Restrepo; 5 October 1899[1] – 25 March 1960) was the wife of the 15th President, Eduardo Santos Montejo, and served as First Lady of Colombia from 1938 to 1942.[2]

  1. ^ MUJERES TRAS LAS BAMBALINAS DEL PODER. DE LORENCITA DE SANTOS A BERTHA DE OSPINA. By Leonardo Agudelo Velásquez. Revista Credencial, April 2013
  2. ^ Ríos Peñaloza, Gilma (1 August 1996). "Primeras Damas del Siglo XX" [First Ladies of the 20th Century]. Credencial Historia (in Spanish) (80). Bogotá: Colombia, Bank of the Republic. ISSN 0121-3296. OCLC 39236834. Retrieved 6 November 2012.