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Apr 28, 2014 · Nina Clooney, born Nina Bruce Warren, is the mother of actor George Clooney and his sister Ada. She is a former Ohio beauty queen who married anchorman Nick Clooney in 1959.
May 10, 2024 · Nina Otero-Warren (born October 23, 1881, near Los Lunas, Territory of New Mexico, U.S.—died January 3, 1965, Sante Fe, New Mexico) was an American public official and activist who was a leader in the fight for women’s suffrage in New Mexico.
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Feb 26, 2024 · Profile. Full name: Nina Bruce Warren Clooney. Date of birth: August 24, 1939. Age: 84 years old. Gender: Female. Place of birth: Mercer County, Kentucky, United States. Nationality: American. Profession: Journalist, television host, former beauty queen. Height: 5 feet 6 inches. Parents: Marvin Jackson Warren and Dica Mae Warren. Siblings: N/A.
Learn about Nina Otero-Warren, a Hispano leader who fought for women's suffrage and bilingual education in New Mexico. She was honored with a quarter by the U.S. Mint in 2022.
- How Did Otero-Warren Contribute to Women’s Political Rights?
- What Did She Do For Education in New Mexico?
- How Is She Remembered in New Mexico Today?
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Otero-Warren tirelessly advocated in Spanish and English for New Mexico to ratify the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which gave women the right to vote. In order for a constitutional amendment to take effect, it must be ratified by three-fourths of all states. In New Mexico, Otero-Warren implemented strategies advanced by the Congressiona...
As the first Latina superintendent of the public schools of Santa Fe, a position she held from 1917 to 1929, Otero-Warren promoted education in Santa Fe and its surrounding rural areas. She also pushed for bilingual and Native education in schools and communities. From 1848 on, federal politicians had tried to eliminate Spanish in educational setti...
Otero-Warren is commemorated as an advocate for voting rights for women on a mural in downtown Albuquerque. It is a daily visual reminder in the heart of the city of her vital political interventions. The New Mexico Historic Women Marker Initiative, begun in 2007, dedicated a historical markerto Otero-Warren in her birthplace of La Costancia, conne...
Nina Otero-Warren was a leader in New Mexico’s suffrage movement and the first female superintendent of Santa Fe public schools. Learn about her life, achievements and legacy as one of the women honored on the American Women Quarters Program.
Adelina Otero-Warren, the first Hispanic woman to run for U.S. Congress and the first female superintendent of public schools in Santa Fe, was a leader in New Mexico’s woman’s suffrage movement.
Jul 22, 2022 · Adelina "Nina" Otero-Warren, a Mexican American educator and activist, fought for women's right to vote and blazed a trail when she ran for Congress.
