Carrilho, Maria (1943–)
Carrilho, Maria (1943–)
Portuguese politician. Born Nov 25, 1943, in Beja, Portugal.
Member of the Assembly of the Republic (1995–99) and vice-chair of the parliamentary party of the PS (Partido Socialista, 1995–97); founder and chair of the Portuguese Association for Women's Studies (1993–95); as a European Socialist (PSE), elected to 5th European Parliament (1999–2004) and chaired the Delegation for relations with the countries of South Asia.
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