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词条 Helena Benitez
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  1. Biography

  2. See also

  3. References

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|image = Helena Benitez photo (cropped).jpg
| image_caption =
| honorific-prefix = The Honourable
| honorific_suffix =
| office2 = Senator of the Philippines
| term_start2 = December 30, 1967
| term_end2 = September 23, 1972
| office1 = Member of the Interim Batasang Pambansa from Southern Tagalog[1]
| term_start1 = June 12, 1978
| term_end1 = June 5, 1984
| office = Member of the Batasang Pambansa from Cavite[1]
| term_start = July 23, 1984
| term_end = March 25, 1986
|birth_name=Helena Zoila Tirona Benitez
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1914|06|27}}
| birth_place = Manila, Philippine Islands
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2016|07|14|1914|06|27}}
| death_place = Manila, Philippines
| nationality = Filipino
| parents = Conrado Benitez (father)
Francisca Tirona (mother)
| spouse =
| party =
| relations =
| children =
| residence =
| alma_mater = Philippine Women's University
George Washington University
University of Chicago
Iowa State College
| occupation = educator and politician
| profession =
| religion = Roman Catholic
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Helena Zoila Tirona Benitez[1] (June 27, 1914 – July 14, 2016) was a Filipina academic and administrator of the Philippine Women's University.

Biography

Benitez was born in Manila to Conrado Benitez, a pensionado to the United States and a member of the 1935 Constitutional Convention, and Francisca Tirona who was an educator and co-founder of Philippine Women's College in 1919.[1]

She served in the Senate of the Philippines from 1967[2] until Congress was closed when martial law was declared in 1972, and at the Batasang Pambansa from 1978 until it was abolished in 1986. Benitez also founded the Bayanihan Dance Company.[3][4] Benitez died on July 14, 2016, aged 102.[5]

See also

  • List of centenarians (politicians and civil servants)

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.rappler.com/newsbreak/iq/61715-fast-facts-helena-zoila-benitez|last =Bueza |first =Michael|date=27 June 2014|title=Fast Facts: Helena Zoila Benitez is 100 years old|website=Rappler.com|accessdate= 21 August 2015}}
2. ^Senators Profile - Helena Benitez. Senate of the Philippines; accessed 2015-08-21.
3. ^{{cite news|last = Macairan|first = Evelyn|title = Helena Benitez at 100: Heart filled with gratitude|newspaper = The Philippine Star|date = 2016-06-29|url = http://www.philstar.com/headlines/2014/06/29/1340230/helena-benitez-100-heart-filled-gratitude|access-date = 2016-01-29}}
4. ^{{cite news |author=Tejero, Constantino C. |title=A living treasure is still up and about with her advocacies |newspaper=Philippine Daily Inquirer |date=27 June 2013 |url=http://lifestyle.inquirer.net/110355/a-living-treasure-is-still-up-and-about-with-her-advocacies |accessdate=21 August 2015}}
5. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.manilatimes.net/breaking_news/helena-benitez-dies-at-102/ |title=Helena Benitez dies at 102 |publisher=The Manila Times |last=Antiporda |first=Jefferson |date=July 14, 2016 |accessdate=July 14, 2016 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160714224222/http://www.manilatimes.net/breaking_news/helena-benitez-dies-at-102/ |archivedate=July 14, 2016 |df= }}
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