Marta Larraechea | |
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First Lady of Chile | |
In office March 11 1994 – March 11 2000 |
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President | Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle |
Preceded by | Leonor Oyarzún |
Succeeded by | Luisa Durán |
Personal details | |
Born |
Constitución, Chile |
March 14, 1944
Political party | Christian Democratic Party |
Spouse(s) | Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle |
Children | Verónica, Cecilia, Magdalena and Catalina |
Religion | Roman Catholicism |
Marta Larraechea Bolívar (born March 14, 1944 in Constitución, Talca Province) is a social orientator, politician and wife of Chilean President Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle. She was a council member of the Santiago municipality (2000–2004) and First Lady of Chile (1994–2000). She is of Basque descent. She is the daughter of Vasco de Larraechea Herrera and Victoria Bolívar Le Fort.
She studied as a child at "Inmaculada Concepción" school in Concepción, Secretaryship and Social Orientation at Instituto Carlos Casanueva. She and Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle were married on November 30, 1967 and they have four children, Verónica, Cecilia, Magdalena and Catalina. She identifies as a Roman Catholic and close friend of Hillary Clinton and Carlos Menem.
Municipal Elections 2000 for Santiago mayoralty