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Cruañes Molina, Asunción (1925-2012)Other forms
Jávea (Alicante, España) 1925-01-15 - Alicante (España) 2012-01-27
Spanish politician. Historical socialist leader and pioneer of the feminist movement in Spain as a member of the Movimiento Democrático de Mujeres (MDM/Women's Democratic Movement). Her father was Francisco Cruañes, mayor of Jávea during the Second Republic, whose property was confiscated after the Spanish Civil War. Her mother, Asunción Molina Reig, was a teacher by the Institución Libre de Enseñanza, who was sent as a victim of reprisals to Almoradí, specifically to the district of La Cruz de Galindo, where she continued teaching. Since 1965 she settled in Alicante and she worked in social and occupational politics. In the transition, she was elected deputy for Alicante by Partido Socialista Obrero Español (PSOE/Spanish Socialist Worker's PArty) during the Constituent Parliamentary term (1977-1979) and was re-elected in the I (1979‑1982), II (1982‑1986), III (1986‑1989) and IV (1989‑1993) Parliamentary terms. She was Vice‑President in the Comisión del Defensor del Pueblo (Ombudsman Committee) and member of the RTVE (Spanish Radio and Television Corporation) Commission in the Congress of Deputies. She was married to the lawyer Pedro Reig Mazón and they were parents of professor José Reig Cruañes.
Date of the event: 1977-07-13 - 1979-01-02
Estuvo casada con Pedro Reig Mazón y tuvieron 6 hijos.
Las mujeres parlamentarias en la legislatura constituyente. [Copia digital]. dirección y coordinación, Julia Sevilla Merino ... [et al] ; con la colaboración de Ana Aba Catoira ... [et al]. Madrid: Cortes Generales, Departamento de Publicaciones. 2006. XVIII, 532 p.. 000-06-016-2.
Menéndez, Manuel Ángel. Fontes, Ignacio. Quién es quién: sus señorías los diputados : atlas de la democracia parlamentaria española. Manuel Ángel Menéndez Gijón, Ignacio Fontes. Tres Cantos (Madrid): Foca. 931 p.. 84-95440-25-3.