Ofelia Casillas Ontiveros

Background

Casillas Ontiveros, Ofelia was born on January 11, 1937 in Toluca, México. Daughter of Antonio Casillas and Ana Maria Ontiveros Garcia.

Education

Primary studies, Annex to the Normal School, Toluca. Secondary studies, Lauro Aguirre School. Rural primary teaching certificate, Teacher Education Institute, 1957.

Studies at the Oral School, Teacher Education Institute, 1962-1964. Rural primary teacher, 1957. Studies toward an education degree.

Career

Federal Deputy from the Federal District, District 3, 1973-1976, prosecretary of the Chamber, 1973-1976. Vice-president of the Chamber, December, 1974. Federal Deputy from the Federal District, District 31, 1979-1982.

Federal Deputy from the Federal District, District 21, 1985-1988. Joined Institutional Revolutionary Party, 1957. Feminine Coordinator of Institutional Revolutionary Party in the Federal District, 1975-1977.

Alternate member of the National Council of Institutional Revolutionary Party. Director of Advertising for Institutional Revolutionary Party, Federal District, 1980-1981. Head, Feminine Work Center, Division of Cultural and Social Action, Department of the Federal District, 1970-1976.

Subdelegate of the Department of the Federal District to Ixtapalapa, 1983-1984.

Religion

Roman Catholic

Membership

Member of the Student Society, Institute of Teacher Education, 1963-1964. Feminine Youth Director of the National Farmers’ Federation. Subsecretary of Social Action of National Federation of Popular Organizations, 1964-1965.

Feminine Secretary of National Federation of Popular Organizations, 1967-1977. Representative of the National Revolutionary Feminine Association to the Federal District, 1977-1979. Secretary of Political Action of the National Revolutionary Feminine Association.

National Feminine Coordinator of National Federation of Popular Organizations, 1980.

Connections

Spouse Manuel Oriel Salazar.

Father:

Antonio Casillas

Mother:

Ana Maria Ontiveros

Spouse:

Manuel Oriel Salazar