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María Angélica Barreda

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Maria Angélica Barreda
María Angélica Barreda in 1910
Born(1887-05-15)May 15, 1887
DiedJuly 21, 1963(1963-07-21) (aged 76)
NationalityArgentine

María Angélica Barreda (15 May 1887 – 21 July 1963) became in 1910 the first woman admitted to practice law in Argentina.[1] She graduated from the National University of La Plata, receiving her degree on 28 December 1909.[2][3]

in 2023, at the University of Buenos Aires, commemorative plaques were erected to remember two significant female lawyers in Argentina: Dr. María Angélica Barreda, the first woman lawyer in Argentina, graduated from the UNLP, and Dr. Celia Tapias, the first woman lawyer to graduate from the UBA.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Buchanan, Kelly (6 March 2015). "Women in History: Lawyers and Judges | In Custodia Legis: Law Librarians of Congress". Blogs.loc.gov. Retrieved 2018-01-16.
  2. ^ Diario El Dia de La Plata www.eldia.com (2013-09-15). "Egresados de la Universidad: el 65 por ciento son mujeres - edicion-impresa". Eldia.com. Retrieved 2018-01-16.
  3. ^ "1882 a 1912 - 3". www.laplatamagica.com.ar. Retrieved 2018-01-16.
  4. ^ "CIJur - Centro de Información Jurídica del Ministerio Público de la Provincia de Bs. As". cijur.mpba.gov.ar. Retrieved 2023-10-17.