Griselda Álvarez
Griselda Álvarez | |
|---|---|
| Governor of Colima | |
| In office 1 November 1979 – 31 October 1985 | |
| Preceded by | Arturo Noriega Pizano |
| Succeeded by | Elías Zamora Verduzco |
| Senator of the Republic | |
| In office 1 September 1976 – 31 August 1979 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 April 1913 Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico |
| Died | 26 March 2009 (aged 95) Mexico City, Mexico |
| Party | Institutional Revolutionary Party |
| Alma mater | National Autonomous University of Mexico |
| Profession | Teacher, writer, politician |
Griselda Álvarez Ponce de León (5 April 1913 – 26 March 2009) was the first female governor in Mexico. Álvarez was Governor of the state of Colima from 1979 to 1985.