Olga Sánchez Cordero
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Olga María del Carmen Sánchez Cordero Dávila (born 16 July 1947) is a Mexican politician and former jurist. She was the Secretary of the Interior of Mexico,[1] and the first woman to ever hold this position. She previously served as an Associate Justice on the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation, Mexico's highest federal court, from 26 January 1995 to 30 November 2015.[2] She currently serves as a Senator and was President of the Senate of the Republic from 2021 to 2022.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Sánchez Cordero and the second or maternal family name is Dávila.
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Olga Sánchez Cordero | |
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President of the Senate | |
In office 1 September 2021 – 30 August 2022 | |
Preceded by | Eduardo Ramírez Aguilar |
Succeeded by | Alejandro Armenta Mier |
Secretary of the Interior of Mexico | |
In office 1 December 2018 – 26 August 2021 | |
President | Andrés Manuel López Obrador |
Preceded by | Alfonso Navarrete Prida |
Succeeded by | Adán Augusto López |
Senator of Mexico Proportional representation | |
Assumed office 26 August 2021 | |
Preceded by | Jesusa Rodríguez |
In office 1 September 2018 – 29 November 2018 | |
Succeeded by | Jesusa Rodríguez |
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation | |
In office 26 January 1995 – 30 November 2015 | |
Appointed by | Ernesto Zedillo |
Preceded by | Seat established |
Succeeded by | Norma Lucía Piña Hernández |
Personal details | |
Born | Olga María del Carmen Sánchez Cordero Dávila (1947-07-16) 16 July 1947 (age 76) Mexico City, Mexico |
Political party | National Regeneration Movement |
Spouse | Eduardo García Villegas |
Children | 3 |
Education | National Autonomous University of Mexico (LLB) |
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