Herminia Arrate Ramírez
First Lady of Chile
In role
June 16, 1932  September 13, 1932
PresidentCarlos Dávila
Preceded byGraciela Fehrman Martínez
Succeeded byRosa Ester Rodríguez Velasco
Personal details
Born
Herminia Arrate Ramírez

(1895-07-01)July 1, 1895
Santiago, Chile
DiedMarch 12, 1941(1941-03-12) (aged 45)
Santiago, Chile
Spouse
(m. 1929)
OccupationPainter

Herminia Arrate Ramírez (July 1, 1895 – March 12, 1941) was a painter and First Lady of Chile as wife of President Carlos Dávila Espinoza.

Biography

She was born in Santiago, Chile, daughter of Colonel Miguel Arrate Larraín and Delia Ramírez Molina, and granddaughter of Eleuterio Ramírez, a Pacific War hero (Tarapacá's campaign). Since her childhood, she had been interested in the arts, especially painting, being a disciple of Fernando Álvarez de Sotomayor and Pablo Burchard. In 1927, she traveled to Europe. She married Carlos Dávila Espinoza, a journalist, ambassador and President of Chile in 1932. She died in Santiago in 1941.

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