Abdón Cifuentes
Abdón Cifuentes Espinoza | |
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| Born | 16 May 1835 San Felipe, Chile |
| Died | 14 April 1928 Santiago, Chile |
| Occupation(s) | Politician, lawyer, teacher, writer, newspaper founder |
Abdón Cifuentes Espinoza, GCSG (16 May 1835 – 14 April 1928) was a Chilean politician, lawyer, teacher, and writer. He one of Chile's most significant Catholic politicians of the conservative party in the nineteenth century. He was the first political leader in the nation who supported granting the women's right to vote in a speech on August 16, 1865.