Margarita Penón
| Margarita Penón Góngora | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica | |
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In office 2002–2005 |
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| Preceded by | Vanessa de Paul Castro Mora |
| Succeeded by | Teresita Aguilar Mirambell |
| First Lady of Costa Rica | |
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In role May 8, 1986 – May 8, 1990 |
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| President | Óscar Arias |
| Preceded by | Doris Yankelewitz Berger |
| Succeeded by | Gloria Bejarano Almada |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
October 11, 1948 San José, Costa Rica |
| Political party | Citizens' Action Party (since 2000) |
| Other political affiliations |
National Liberation Party (until 2000) |
| Spouse(s) | Óscar Arias (Divorced) |
| Alma mater | Vassar College |
| Profession |
Chemist Politician |
Margarita Penón Góngora (born October 11, 1948) is a Costa Rican politician. She was the First Lady of Costa Rica from 1986-1990, as well as an advocate and promoter of the principal Gender Equality Law approved by Congress in 1989.
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