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Josefa Segovia, also known as Juanita or Josefa Loaiza, was a Mexican-American woman who was executed by hanging in Downieville, California, on July 5, 1851. [1] She was found guilty of murdering a local miner, Frederick Cannon. She is known to be the first and only woman to be hanged in California. [2]
María Josefa Segovia Morón (10 October 1891 - 29 March 1957) was a Spanish Roman Catholic and the co-founder of the Teresian Institute that she established alongside Father Pedro Castroverde. [1]
Josefa Segovia Morón was a leading figure in the foundation and development of the Teresian Association. She was born in Jaen on 10 October 1891. She studied Education in Granada and then at the Superior School of Education in Madrid from which she graduated with distinction in 1913.
María Josefa Segovia Morón (Jaén, 10 de octubre de 1891- Madrid, 29 de marzo de 1957) fue la primera directora general de la Institución Teresiana. 1 Inspectora de Primera Enseñanza en Jaén. Educadora. Es considerada venerable por la Iglesia católica.
15 lut 2017 · Josefa Segovia—also known as Juanita and Josefa Loaiza—was the first and only woman to be hanged in California. A Mexican woman living in the mining town of Downieville, she was accused of murdering Frederick Cannon, a miner, on 5 July 1841, and was summarily hanged from a bridge over the Yuba River.
17 mar 2017 · In 2005, Pope Benedict XVI authorized the promulgation of the Decree recognizing the heroic virtues of the Servant of God, María Josefa Segovia Morón, the first President of the Teresian Association.
8 kwi 2024 · Josefa Segovia, also known as Juanita or Josefa Loaiza, was a Mexican-American woman who was executed by hanging in Downieville, California, on July 5, 1851. She was found guilty of murdering a local miner, Frederick Cannon. She is known to be the first and only woman to be hanged in California.
