First ladies and gentlemen of Panama

First Lady and First Gentleman of Panama () are unofficial titles traditionally held by the wife or husband of the president of Panama.

List

The following is an incomplete list of first ladies and gentlemen of Panama.

No. Portrait Name President Birth Death Period1 María de la Ossa de Amador Manuel Amador Guerrero March 1, 1855 July 5, 1948 February 20, 1904 – October 1, 1908 Manuela Jované Aguilar y Távara (died) José Domingo de Obaldía 1887 Josefa Jované Aguilar y Távara José Domingo de Obaldía October 1, 1908 – March 1, 1910 Rita Barsallo de Mendoza Carlos Antonio Mendoza March 1, 1910 – October 1, 1910 Teodolinda Briceño de Boyd Federico Boyd October 1, 1910 - October 5, 1910 Matilde Esperanza Picón Herrera Pablo Arosemena October 5, 1910 – October 1, 1912 Eva Paniza Arosemena (separated) Belisario Porras Alicia Castro Gutiérrez de Porras Belisario Porras October 1, 1912 - October 1, 1916 Diana Dutary Pérez Ramón Maximiliano Valdés October 1, 1916 – June 3, 1918 Kerima Gutiérrez de Díaz Pedro Antonio Díaz October 1, 1918 - October 12, 1918 Alicia Castro Gutiérrez de Porras Belisario Porras October 12, 1918 - January 30, 1920 Oderay Arango de Lefevre Ernesto T. Lefevre January 30, 1920 - October 1, 1920 Ofelina Remón de Chiari Rodolfo Chiari October 1, 1924 – October 1, 1928 Hersilia Arias de Arosemena Florencio Harmodio Arosemena October 1, 1928 - January 3, 1931 Rosario Guardia de Arias Harmodio Arias Madrid January 3, 1931 - January 16, 1931 Amelia Lyons de Alfaro Ricardo J. Alfaro December 15, 1883 November 27, 1973 January 16, 1931 - June 5, 1932 Rosario Guardia de Arias Harmodio Arias Madrid June 5, 1932 - October 1, 1936 Malvina Galindo de Arosemena Juan Demóstenes Arosemena October 1, 1936 - December 16, 1939 Adela Moré de Fernández Ezequiel Fernández Jaén December 16, 1939 - December 18, 1940 Raquel de la Guardia de Boyd Augusto Samuel Boyd December 18, 1940 - October 1, 1940 Ana Matilde Linares de Arias Arnulfo Arias Madrid October 1, 1940 - October 9, 1941 Vacant Ricardo de la Guardia October 9, 1941 - March 4, 1943 Carmen Estripeaut de la Guardia Ricardo de la Guardia March 4, 1943 - June 15, 1945 Beatriz de la Guardia de Jiménez Enrique A. Jiménez June 15, 1945 - August 7, 1948 Celia Quelquejeu de Díaz Domingo Díaz Arosemena August 7, 1948 - July 28, 1949 Isabel Icaza de Chanis Daniel Chanis Pinzón July 28, 1949 - November 25, 1949 Cecilia Orillac de Chiari Roberto F. Chiari November 20, 1949 - November 24, 1949 Ana Matilde Linares de Arias Arnulfo Arias Madrid November 24, 1949 - May 9, 1951 Heliodora Arosemena de Arosemena Alcibíades Arosemena May 9, 1951 - October 1, 1952 Cecilia Pinel de Remón José Remón Cantera October 1, 1952 - January 2, 1955 Olga Arias de Arias Ricardo Arias Espinosa March 29, 1955 - October 1, 1956 Mercedes Galindo de la Guardia Ernesto de la Guardia October 1, 1956 - October 1, 1960 Cecilia Orillac de Chiari Roberto F. Chiari October 1, 1960 - October 1, 1964 Petita Saa de Robles Marco Aurelio Robles October 1, 1964 - October 1, 1968 Mireya Moscoso de Arias Arnulfo Arias Madrid July 1, 1946 October 1, 1968 - October 11, 1968 Elizabeth "Fanny" Rojer de Lakas Demetrio B. Lakas December 19, 1969 – October 11, 1978 Adela Ruiz de Royo Arístides Royo December 15, 1943 June 19, 2019 October 11, 1978 – July 31, 1982 Mercedes Martinez de la Espriella Ricardo de la Espriella July 31, 1982 – February 13, 1984 Luzmila Arosemena de Illueca Jorge Illueca February 13, 1984 - October 11, 1984 María Consuelo Rivera de Ardito Barletta Nicolás Ardito Barletta October 11, 1984 - September 27, 1985 Mariela de Delvalle Eric Arturo Delvalle September 28, 1985 - February 26, 1988 Marcela Endara Cambra Guillermo Endara June, 1989 December 20, 1989 - June 11, 1990 Ana Mae Diaz Guillermo Endara May 16, 1967 June 11, 1990 – September 1, 1994 Dora Boyd de Perez Balladares Ernesto Pérez Balladares October 11, 1948 September 1, 1994 – September 1, 1999 Ruby Moscoso Mireya Moscoso September 22, 1941 January 7, 2022 September 1, 1999 – September 1, 2004Vivian Fernández Martín Torrijos March 25, 1966 September 1, 2004 – July 1, 2009Marta Linares Ricardo Martinelli September 2, 1956 July 1, 2009 - July 1, 2014 Lorena Castillo Juan Carlos Varela July 31, 1968 July 1, 2014 - July 1, 2019 Yazmín Colón de Cortizo Laurentino Cortizo July 31, 1959 July 1, 2019 - July 1, 2024 Maricel Cohen de Mulino José Raúl Mulino July 1, 2024 - Present

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