Carlota Ramos de Santolaya

Carlota Ramos de Santolaya (1910–1994) was a Peruvian poet and politician. In 1956 she was among the first group of women elected to Congress, serving until 1962.

Biography Ramos was born in Piura in 1910. She became a poet and entertainer, and was the first president of the Piura Artistic Literary Group. After entering parliament, she sat on the Social Assistance commission, the Women and Minors commission and the Worship commission. She remained a member of Congress until 1962 and later became mayor of Piura in 1976. She died in 1994.