Hipólita Rodríguez
Hipólita Graciela Rodríguez (13 August 1925 – August 2023), also known as Mama Chela, was a Honduran politician.[1][2]
Life and career
[edit]Rodríguez was born in Yoro on 13 August 1925. She served as deputy of the National Congress of Honduras, representing the Democratic Unification Party for Yoro from 2010 to 2014.[3] Rodríguez was 84 when first elected in 2009. In July 2014, Rodríguez was honoured, receiving a scroll and a gold medal for her political service.[4] Rodríguez died in Sulaco, Yoro in August 2023, at the age of 97.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Figueroa, Jessica (9 January 2014). "Eligen a Toribio Aguilera como diputado del año". La Prensa. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
- ^ "Un Reconocimiento A La Mas Grande Mama Chela". Cadena Radial del Centro on Facebook. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
- ^ Profile at the National Congress of Honduras website
- ^ Cálix, Héctor (7 July 2014). "Honor a quienes pintaron canas por Honduras". El Heraldo. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
- ^ "Fallace a los 97 años doña Hipólita Rodríguez, quien en 2009 y con 84 años se convirtió en diputada por el departamento de Yoro por la UD". El Olomán Noticias on Facebook. 7 August 2023. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
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