Emilia de Toro

Emilia de Toro Herrera (14 November 1845 – 7 June 1913) was the Chilean First Lady during 1886 to 1891.

Early life and family De Toro was born on 14 November 1845 in Concepción to Domingo de Toro y Guzmán and Emilia Herrera Martínez de la Torre. De Toro was the great-granddaughter of Count Mateo de Toro Zambrano. Through her daughter María Elisa, De Toro was the mother-in-law of Emilio Bello Codesido.

Exile Following the government forces' defeat at the Battle of Placilla, De Toro and her children took refuge in the American embassy whilst Balmaceda took refuge in the Argentine embassy. Following her husband's suicide on 19 September 1891, De Toro and her children went into exile in New York City. On 7 June 1913 De Toro died in New York City, aged 67. De Toro was buried in Santiago General Cemetery.