Alicia Izaguirre

Alicia Izaguirre Albiztur (11 June 1932–4 June 2014) was a Spanish politician from the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE). She was the first woman candidate for the presidency of an autonomous community, the presidency of La Rioja in the 1987 election. She had served as the Government's Delegate in Cantabria from December 1982 to July 1984 and as Civil governor of Álava from July 1984 to April 1987, of the province of Cáceres from September 1988 to July 1993 and of the province of Badajoz as well as Government's Delegate in Extremadura from August 1993 to May 1996.^[1][2][3]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Izaguirre and the second or maternal family name is Albiztur.

Alicia Izaguirre
Government's Delegate in Extremadura and Civil governor of the province of Badajoz
In office 2 August 1993 – 18 May 1996
Preceded by	Ángel Olivares Ramírez
Succeeded by	Óscar Baselga Laucirica-Neira
Civil governor of the province of Cáceres
In office 19 September 1988 – 31 July 1993
Preceded by	Ángel Hernández Craqui
Succeeded by	Ramón Zapatero Gómez
Civil governor of Álava
In office 12 July 1984 – 16 April 1987
Preceded by	Jesús García Villoslada Quintanilla
Succeeded by	César Milano Manso
Government's Delegate in Cantabria
In office 30 December 1982 – 12 July 1984
Preceded by	Fernando Jiménez López
Succeeded by	Jesús García Villoslada Quintanilla
Personal details
Born	Alicia Izaguirre Albiztur (1932-06-11) 11 June 1932 (age 92) Ciudad de Colón, Panamá
Died	(2014-06-04) 4 June 2014 (age 10) Logroño, La Rioja, Spain
Political party	PSOE

References

1. "Alicia Izaguirre. Una gobernadora, candidata a presidenta de Logroño". El País (in Spanish). 13 April 1987. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
2. "Alicia Izaguirre, ex gobernadora civil, cabeza de los socialistas". El País (in Spanish). 29 May 1987. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
3. "Fallece Alicia Izaguirre, primera gobernadora civil de Álava". El Correo (in Spanish). 4 June 2014. Retrieved 11 December 2019.