Matilde Huici, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Matilde Huici

lawyer and Spanish teacher

Date of Birth: 03-Aug-1890

Place of Birth: Pamplona, Navarre, Spain

Date of Death: 13-Apr-1965

Profession: lawyer, suffragette, pedagogue, school teacher

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Matilde Huici Navaz (Pamplona, August 3, 1890 - Santiago, April 13, 1965) was a Spanish educator and lawyer.
In addition to her collaboration with María de Maeztu in the Residencia de Señoritas, first official center in Spain established to promote university education for women, and the Lyceum Club Femenino, association of women, she was co-founder of the Association of Spanish University Women (with Victoria Kent and Clara Campoamor in 1928) and Spanish delegate of the Advisory Commission for Social and Humanitarian Issues of the League of Nations.
Exiled in Chile since 1940, Huici founded in 1944 the School of Párvulos Educator of the University of Chile and developed an intense pedagogical activity.