Herminia Álvarez Herrera

Natividad Herminia Álvarez Herrera (1888–1955) was a Mexican Revolutionary War veteran, propagandist and personal tutor and governess for the children of Venustiano Carranza. She was the founder of the Confederación Femenil Mexicana.

Biography Natividad Herminia Álvarez Herrera was born in 1888 Santa María del Oro, Durango, Mexico. She joined the Revolution in 1910 as a propagandist. She joined the Mexican Revolution supporting Francisco I. Madero, but on his assassination in 1913, joined the anti-Huerta Women's Loyalty Club, participating in demonstrations distributing propaganda for the Constitutionalists with María Arias Bernal. That same year, her sister Concepción also joined the Revolutionary forces. In 1914, Carranza appointed Álvarez as the private governess Álvarez was part of the group accompanying Carranza to Veracruz.

In 1933 she joined the National Revolutionary Party. That same year she participated in the second National Congress of Workers and Peasants. Álvarez died in Mexico City in 1955.