Leopoldina dos Santos

Mozambican politician

Leopoldina dos Santos

Member of the People's Assembly
In office
1977–

Leopoldina dos Santos was a Mozambican politician. In 1977 she was one of the first group of women elected to the People's Assembly.

## Biography[edit]

Dos Santos was a FRELIMO candidate in the 1977 parliamentary elections,[1] in which she was one of the first group of 27 women elected to the People's Assembly.[2]

## References[edit]

1. ^ Translations on Sub-Saharan Africa issues 1857–1867, p43
2. ^ Mart Martin (2000) The Almanac of Women and Minorities in World Politics, p267