Concepción Peña Pastor (

Ciudad Real Ciudad Real (, ) is a municipality of Spain located in the autonomous community of Castile–La Mancha, capital of the province of Ciudad Real. It is the 5th most populated municipality in the region. It was founded as Villa Real in 1255 as a ro ...

, November 9, 1906 -

Panama Panama, officially the Republic of Panama, is a country in Latin America at the southern end of Central America, bordering South America. It is bordered by Costa Rica to the west, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean Sea to the north, and ...

, October 15, 1960) was a professor, graduated in philosophy, Law, Medicine, Doctor of Law, polyglot, lecturer. She fought for

women's suffrage Women's suffrage is the women's rights, right of women to Suffrage, vote in elections. Several instances occurred in recent centuries where women were selectively given, then stripped of, the right to vote. In Sweden, conditional women's suffra ...

and for

women's rights Women's rights are the rights and Entitlement (fair division), entitlements claimed for women and girls worldwide. They formed the basis for the women's rights movement in the 19th century and the feminist movements during the 20th and 21st c ...

. Exiled in Panama, she was a professor at the University of Civil Law (1941-1942) and Roman Law (1942 -1944) and deputy director of the National Library (1951), where she was involved in the recovery of the works of prominent politicians, intellectuals, writers, philosophers and artists.

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1906 births 1960 deaths People from Ciudad Real 20th-century women lawyers Spanish suffragists Spanish emigrants to Panama 20th-century Panamanian lawyers 20th-century Spanish lawyers Spanish women lawyers {{Spain-law-bio-stub