María Eugenia Rojas

María Eugenia Rojas

María Eugenia Rojas de Moreno (born 1932) is a retired Colombian political figure, and the daughter of former military dictator Gustavo Rojas Pinilla. She was member of House of the Representatives (1962-1964) and Senator (1966-1974). In 1974 she became the first lady to run for President in all Latin America, but just get the third position representing the National Popular Alliance (ANAPO:Alianza Nacional Popular), the party that she and her father created. Her sons Samuel Moreno Rojas and Iván Moreno Rojas are very important figures in the political life of Colombia.

Maria Eugenia Rojas de Moreno and her husband were accused of corruption during her father's presidency. Samuel Moreno Diaz was accused of involvement in underground deals (Import Agriculture Machinery and Export Cattle from and to Venezuela without paying taxes)


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