| 词条 | Mary Flake de Flores |
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Mary Carol Flake de Flores (born September 25, 1950) is the former First Lady of the Republic of Honduras, wife of Carlos Roberto Flores Facussé, who was President from 1998 to 2002. BiographyMary Carol Flake was born in Memphis, Tennessee, the eldest of seven children, and was raised in Cincinnati, Ohio.[1] She earned a bachelor's degree in textiles and marketing from Louisiana State University, where she met Carlos Roberto Flores Facussé. They married in 1973 and have two children: Mary Elizabeth Flores, since 2010 the Permanent Representative of Honduras to the United Nations, and Carlos David Flores Flake.[2] Her husband became involved in politics in the 1970s and was elected president in the 1997 general election, serving from January 1998 to January 2002. As First Lady and afterAs First Lady, Mary Flake de Flores was Honorary President of the Honduran Institute of Childhood and Family, participated in the Ninth Conference of Spouses of Heads of State and Government of the Americas,[2] and participated in the summit of first ladies of Central America and the Inter-American Development Bank, to promote support for rural women. In 1998 she founded PROFUTURO, a project to build an interactive educational center and a children's museum of infancy. She is also the founder and honorary president of the Fundacion Hondura para el Niño con Cáncer (Honduran Foundation for Children with Cancer) and a member of the Board of Directors of the Honduran Institute of Interamerican Culture.[2] She was Honorary President of the 1999 Special Olympics and keynote speaker at the 1999 National Congress for Women in Mexico City.[1] As founder and president of the non-profit Fundación María, she has organized and funded a new pediatric specialty hospital in Tegucigalpa, which began construction in 2000.[3][4][5] HonorsReferences1. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite web |url=http://www.sabin.org/updates-events/events/sabin-awards |title=Sabin Awards |publisher=Sabin Vaccine Institute |date=2012 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120505001749/http://www.sabin.org/updates-events/events/sabin-awards |archivedate=May 5, 2012 }} 2. ^1 2 {{cite web |url=http://www.summit-americas.org/Women/biographies.htm |title=Ninth Conference of Spouses of Heads of State and Government of the Americas |publisher=Summits of the Americas Secretariat |accessdate=August 13, 2016 }} 3. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.proceso.hn/component/k2/item/51509.html |title=Honduras e Italia firman contrato para equipar el Hospital María |publisher=Proceso Digital |date=June 2, 2011 |accessdate=August 13, 2016 |language=Spanish }} 4. ^{{cite news |first=Julissa |last=Mercado |url=http://www.elheraldo.hn/pais/746687-214/hospital-mar%C3%ADa-operar%C3%A1-bajo-descentralizaci%C3%B3n |title=Hospital María operará bajo descentralización |newspaper=El Heraldo |date=September 11, 2014 |accessdate=August 13, 2016 |language=Spanish }} 5. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.latribuna.hn/2015/05/21/inauguran-segunda-etapa-de-hospital-maria-de-especialidades-pediatricas/ |title=Inauguran segunda etapa de Hospital María de Especialidades Pediátricas |newspaper=La Tribuna |date=May 21, 2015 |accessdate=August 13, 2016 |language=Spanish }} Sources
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