All Saints María Sánchez de Thompson and Mendeville. It is one of the most famous women in Argentina who does not remember it. Their origin and two marriages assured him a position frontline social, but showed that his personality was enough to place at the level it occupied. Filled many pages of the short story and became a symbol of Argentina's women passed through the brilliance of his performance and openness of their attitudes. Born in Buenos Aires on 1 November 1786, the son of English in Granada Cecilio Sanchez de Velasco, and Magdalena Trillo Buenos Aires. Before he was fifteen he fell in love with his cousin Martin Thompson and committed against the wishes of their parents. Stubborn, was presented to the Viceroy Sobremonte to leave without effect the arrangements he had made the mother-father had died, to marry her Diego Arch. About a year after the trial, the lovers were authorized and the wedding was held on July 29, 1805. Since then, the life of Mariquita was linked to public events. Fervently embraced the cause of freedom and worked with all patriotic enterprises. His house at Umquera, Florida today, welcomed the figures, drawn by the spiritual and gracious hospitality of the owner. The most sensitive issues were discussed there, as well as literary themes. In that famous room is singing for the first time the anthem, May 14, 1813
. Five children were born as: Clementina en 1807, Juan en 1809, Magdalena en 1811, Florencia en 1812 y Albina en 1817. Este último año marcó una desgracia. Thompson, enviado a los EEUU, enloqueció y murió en el viaje de regreso. En 1820 la viuda, muy admirada, contraía nuevo matrimonio, esta vez con Washington de Mendeville, francés expatriado cuya conducta le deparó muchos sinsabores, que terminaron en separación, disimulada por las funciones diplomáticas del marido fuera del país. Aquí había sido cónsul y muchos años mas tarde Mariquita reveló, en carta a Alberdi, las miserias de su vida con Mandeville. De este matrimonio tuvo un hijo: Julio. Cuando Rivadavia fundo la Sociedad Benéfica requirió la ayuda de Mariquita, was fruitful and enthusiastic. During the Rosas government in exile, despite the old friendship that existed, it took sides with the opponents, among whom was his son John. It was a trip to Buenos Aires, but his home was in Montevideo. In 1846 he went to Rio de Janeiro and the following year he returned to Montevideo, where he remained until after Caseros. Resumed its work in the Charity Society, which had been president in 1830 and 1832, and her salon shine again as of old, welcoming as I had to do with culture and patriotism. In 1866 and 1867 came to preside over the Relief Society is still in full intellectual capacity, it worked and wrote letters admirable. The death came the following year, on 23 October 1868. 
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