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150:(1898 – 1986) was a Mexican diplomat, cabinet minister, minister plenipotentiary, writer, and the first female member of a presidential cabinet. She distinguished herself for fighting for women rights including her efforts to secure women's voting rights in 1952.
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Nations (1965). In 1958,
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Amalia González
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Mexican diplomat, cabinet minister, minister plenipotentiary and writer
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appointed her as the Undersecretary of Cultural Affairs of the
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563:"Reconocen la trascendente labor de Amalia González Caballero"
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