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Learning for Justice Staff. Grade Level. 9-12. Mary Robinson, lawyer, human rights activist and feminist, redefined the scope of two important positions. Robinson was elected the first woman president of Ireland in 1990, serving until 1997. She took up the post of United Nations High Commissioner of Human Rights from 1997 to 2002.
Mary Robinson - Global Leader & Catalyst for Change. The first woman elected as President of Ireland (1990-1997), Mary Robinson has been credited with transforming the role with a presidency of inclusiveness, equality and peace building, and with creating an important dialogue at home and overseas about Ireland and the Irish Diaspora. As a ...
Mary Robinson. 1758–1800. “A woman of undoubted Genius,” according to Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Mary Robinson was an English actress, author, celebrity, and ardent supporter of the rights of women who gained considerable fame during her lifetime. Known by the nickname “Perdita,” after her role in Shakespeare ’s The Winter’s Tale in ...
Mary Darby Robinson (Minister House, College Green, Bristol, 27 de noviembre de 1758 - 26 de diciembre de 1800) fue una actriz, poeta y novelista inglesa del siglo XVIII. Fue hija de Nicholas Derby (c.1720-1785), un capitán de barco y mercader de Bristol y de Hester Vanacott ( c. 1725-1793), de North Petherton en Somerset .
Mary Terese Winifred Robinson (nacida Mary Terese Winifred Bourke) Mandato: 3 diciembre 1990 - 12 septiembre 1997. Nacimiento: Ballina, condado de Mayo, provincia de Connacht, Irlanda, 21 mayo 1944. Partido político: sin filiación. Profesión: Abogada y profesora de Derecho. Editado por: Roberto Ortiz de Zárate.
In May 2016, Mary Robinson was appointed as the UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy on El Niño and Climate, along with Macharia Kamau of Kenya, to focus the world’s attention to meet the urgent challenges posed by extreme weather events on the poorest and most vulnerable communities. First woman President of Ireland and former UN High ...
Presidency of Mary Robinson. Mary Robinson served as President of Ireland between 1990 and 1997. Ireland's first female president, Robinson was exceptionally popular in her role, becoming the most popular president in Irish history. Prior to her election, Robinson served seven terms as a senator, and concurrent with her time in Seanad Éireann ...
