Carmen Elena Figueroa Rodríguez is a Salvadoran politician and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss El Salvador 1975 and represented El Salvador at Miss Universe 1975 where she placed Top 12.
Carmen Elena Figueroa | |
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Born | Carmen Elena Figueroa Rodríguez |
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Title | Miss El Salvador 1975 Miss Universe 1975 semifinalist (Top 12) |
Hair color | Brown |
Eye color | Green |
Miss Universe '75
editFigueroa was El Salvador's representative to the Miss Universe Pageant in 1975 and placed in the top 12, the first time a Salvadoran was placed in the semifinals since Maribel Arrieta in 1955.[1]
Legislative Assembly
editShe was elected to the El Salvador National Assembly in 2006 where she is currently the Deputy for the party ARENA.[2] Figueroa is married and has two sons. Her father, Carlos Humberto Figueroa, was a colonel in the Salvadoran military. Through him, she is of Spanish descent.[3]
References
edit- ^ Miss Universe 1975
- ^ "Carmen Elena Figueroa Rodríguez — Asamblea Legislativa". Archived from the original on 2014-09-03. Retrieved 2014-08-27.
- ^ Carías, Patricia; Labrador, Gabriel. "Yo era el icono del país de la sonrisa". El Faro. Retrieved 16 September 2014.