Julia Pou
Julia Pou | |
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Senator of Uruguay | |
In office 2000–2005 | |
First Lady of Uruguay | |
In office March 1, 1990 – March 1, 1995 | |
President | Luis Alberto Lacalle |
Preceded by | Marta Canessa |
Succeeded by | Marta Canessa |
Personal details | |
Born | María Julia Pou Brito del Pino 10 June 1947 Montevideo, Uruguay |
Political party | National Party |
Spouse | |
Children | 4 |
Relatives | Luis Alberto (son) |
María Julia Pou Brito del Pino (born
June 10, 1947), popularly known as Julita, is a Uruguayan politician and member of theBiography
Pou was born in Montevideo to Alejandro Pou de Santiago, a physician, and María Eloísa Julia Brito del Pino Bordoni. She has two brothers, Gonzalo and Alejandro. She studied at the
Luis Alberto
, Juan José Manuel.
During her tenure as first lady, Pou founded Acción Solidaria, a charitable non-governmental organization, which she headed until 1997.
Together with Beatriz Argimón, Pou founded the Acción Comunitaria group (Lista 400 ) and was elected to the Senate of Uruguay in the 1999 general election.[3] She served as a Senator from 2000 until 2005.[1]
Bibliography
- ISBN 9789974994232.
References
- ^ a b c "El segundo integrante de la familia en convertirse en jefe de Estado". El País (Uruguay). 2019-11-28. Archived from the original on 2019-12-02. Retrieved 2019-12-02.
- ^ Risso, Elena (2019-11-28). "Luis Lacalle Pou gana las elecciones en Uruguay: quién es el surfista que pone fin a 15 años de gobierno de izquierda". BBC Mundo. Archived from the original on 2019-12-02. Retrieved 2019-12-02.
- ^ "González: 'El tema del alejamiento de Proyecto XXI de Alianza Nacional fue el de los ministerios y los cargos'" [González: 'The Issue of the Removal of Project XXI From the National Alliance Was That of the Ministries and the Charges']. LaRed21 (in Spanish). 10 May 2000. Retrieved 2 December 2019.