Nicolasa Valdés

María Nicolasa de Valdés y de la Carrera (January 7, 1733 – December 18, 1810) was the first First Lady of Chile from September 18, 1810, when her husband became President in Chile's First Government Junta, until her death four months later.

Nicolasa Valdés
First Lady of Chile
In role
July 16, 1810  September 18, 1810
PresidentMateo de Toro Zambrano
Succeeded byMercedes Fontecilla
Personal details
Born
María Nicolasa de Valdés y de la Carrera

(1733-01-07)January 7, 1733
DiedDecember 18, 1810(1810-12-18) (aged 77)
Santiago, Captaincy General of Chile
Spouse(s)Mateo de Toro Zambrano
Children10
ParentsDomingo de Valdés y González de Soberal
Ana Francisca de Borja de la Carrera y Ureta

Nicolasa Valdés was of Basque descent,[1] born in Santiago, the second daughter of Domingo de Valdés y González de Soberal and of Ana Francisca de Borja de la Carrera y Ureta. She married Mateo de Toro Zambrano, 1st Count of la Conquista on May 3, 1751, and together they had ten children. She died in Santiago, shortly before her husband, at the age of 77.

Notes

  1. S.A.P., El Mercurio. "Conciencia de un Legado". diario.elmercurio.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 2018-05-29.
Honorary titles
Preceded by
Position Established
First Lady of Chile
1810
Succeeded by
Mercedes Fontecilla
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