Viviane Morales Hoyos | |
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7th Attorney General of Colombia | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 12 January 2011 |
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Nominated by | Juan Manuel Santos Calderón |
Preceded by | Guillermo Ignacio Mendoza Diago |
Senator of Colombia | |
In office 20 July 1998 – 20 July 2002 |
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Member of the Chamber of Representatives of Colombia | |
In office 1 December 1991 – 20 July 1998 |
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Constituency | Capital District |
Personal details | |
Born | 17 March 1962 Bogotá, D.C., Colombia |
Nationality | Colombian |
Political party | Liberal |
Other political affiliations |
Christian Union (1991-1998) Front of Hope (1998-2002) |
Spouse(s) | Luis Alfonso Gutiérrez (1987-2000) Carlos Alonso Lucio López (2000-2008) |
Children | Gabriela Gutiérrez Morales Esteban Gutiérrez Morales Sara Gutiérrez Morales |
Alma mater | Our Lady of the Rosary University (LLB, 1984) Pantheon-Sorbonne University (LLM, ) |
Profession | Lawyer |
Religion | Roman Catholic (1962-1979) Evangelical (1979- present) |
Viviane Morales Hoyos (born 17 March 1962) is the 7th Attorney General of Colombia and the first woman to hold that post.[1] She was elected by the Supreme Court of Justice out of a ternary presented by President Juan Manuel Santos Calderón that also included Juan Carlos Esguerra Portocarrero and Carlos Gustavo Arrieta Padilla.