About Natividad Almeda López
Lived 1892 – 1977 (aged 84). Natividad Almeda López was a Filipino lawyer and judge.
Career Almeda-Lopez finished her Licentiate in Jurisprudence from the Escuela de Derecho de Manila in 1913, having been the school's only female law student.
Almeda-Lopez also obtained her master's degree in law in 1937 and her doctorate in civil law in 1938 from the University of Santo Tomas.
Honors
Since her death the government of the Philippines has honored her legacy in various ways. In 1996, Concepcion Street in Ermita, Manila was renamed Natividad Lopez Street in honor of her. She was given three presidential awards: the Presidential Medal of Merit in 1955 (for her leadership in the feminist movement) and in 1968 and a recognition in 1966 for her work in women's rights.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Natividad Almeda López?
first female lawyer in the Philippines
When was Natividad Almeda López born?
Natividad Almeda López was born on 8 September 1892 in Manila.
When did Natividad Almeda López die?
Natividad Almeda López died on 22 January 1977 in Manila.
What was Natividad Almeda López's occupation?
Natividad Almeda López was a lawyer and judge.
What nationality was Natividad Almeda López?
Natividad Almeda López was Filipino.
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