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Clara Campoamor was born on February 12 in Madrid.
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At the age of 10, after the death of her father, Clara had to start working to help with the family economy. She worked as a seamstress, telephone operator and clerk in a store.
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At the age of 21, he competed in the Post and Telegraph Corps and won them.
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After winning the examinations he began working as an assistant in San Sebastian.
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In 1914 Clara took other options as a teacher in the Ministry of Public Instruction, she obtained first place in the results, but she could only teach shorthand and typing. She decided to continue her studies.
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She returned to Madrid and was assigned as a special teacher of shorthand and typing in ‘Adult Schools’.
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She also worked as a French translator and as the director's secretary for a newspaper. She became interested in the world of politics and so she learned that this was also her place.
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He began his high school studies in 1920, obtained his degree on March 21, 1923, and could teach all kinds of classes in the classroom.
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After graduating from high school, he enrolled in law school and earned a bachelor’s degree.
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After Victoria Kent she was the second woman to join this school.
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In 1929 it entered the committee of Socialist Liberal Grouping.
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She was one of the great promoters of women's suffrage in Spain.
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She was elected deputy in Madrid in the 1931 elections to the radical party
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He exercised for the first time for women
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He left the Radical Party
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He wrote the book ‘My Deadly Sin. The female vote and me.
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When the Civil War began he went into exile and in 1937 he published another book in Paris, ‘The Spanish Revolution as Seen by a Republican’, and narrated his experience in Madrid.
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In 1983 she moved to Buenos Aires, Argentina where she worked as a translator.
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In 1955 he moved to Lausanne, Switzerland and worked at a law firm until he lost his sight.
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Clara Campoamor died in Lausanne of cancer.
She is buried in San Sebastián.