| 词条 | Sylvia Flores |
| 释义 |
Early lifeThe daughter of Evelyn Avila and Santos Flores, she was born in Dangriga and was raised by her stepfather Bernard Rhys. She taught Spanish in high school in Dangriga. She went on to earn a BA in economics and political science from Hunter College in New York City. She returned to Belize and, in 1983, was named a justice of the peace. In 1988, Flores became the first woman mayor of Dangriga, serving two terms.[2] CareerShe was the Speaker of the House of Representatives from 1998 to 2001[3], and was President of the Senate from 2001 to 2003.[4] In 2003, Flores was elected as representative for Dangriga; she was named Minister of Defence and National Emergency Management. In 2005, she was named Minister of Human Development and Women. After retiring from politics, she returned to teaching.[6] In 2013, she was named Woman of the Year by the United States Embassy in Belize.[5] References1. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.7newsbelize.com/sstory.php?nid=3076&frmsrch=1 |title=Sylvia Flores is Acting Prime Minister |date=July 29, 2005 |publisher=7 News Belize}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Flores, Sylvia}}{{Belize-politician-stub}}2. ^1 {{cite news |url=http://edition.channel5belize.com/archives/24326 |title=Profile of new Speaker of House |publisher=News 5 |date=September 9, 1998}} 3. ^https://www.nationalassembly.gov.bz/house-of-representatives/ 4. ^https://www.nationalassembly.gov.bz/senate/ 5. ^1 {{cite news |url=http://www.guardian.bz/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7722:hon-sylvia-flores-is-special-envoys-trailblazer-of-the-week |title=Hon. Sylvia Flores is Special Envoy’s Trailblazer of the Week |publisher=The Guardian |date=April 30, 2013}} 6 : Living people|Speakers of the House of Representatives (Belize)|People's United Party politicians|Members of the Senate (Belize)|Women mayors of places in Belize|Year of birth missing (living people) |
| 随便看 |
|
开放百科全书收录14589846条英语、德语、日语等多语种百科知识，基本涵盖了大多数领域的百科知识，是一部内容自由、开放的电子版国际百科全书。