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Marjorie Elliott Sypher de Oduber (24 January 1925 – 16 April 2015) was a Canadian-born Costa Rican musician and public figure. She served as the First Lady of Costa Rica from 1974 to 1978 during the administration of her husband, former President Daniel Oduber Quirós.

Biography

She was born Marjorie Elliot Sypher in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, in 1925. She married Daniel Oduber Quirós, the future President of Costa Rica, in 1948. The couple had two children, Luis Adrian and Ana María. Daniel Oduber died on October 13, 1991, at the age of 70.

Marjorie Elliot Sypher died in San José, Costa Rica, on April 16, 2015, at the age of 90. Her brother was Fraser Elliott, a prominent Canadian lawyer.

References

1. ^ Oviedo, Steven (16 April 2015). "Marjorie de Oduber, viuda del expresidente Daniel Oduber, falleció este jueves a los 89 años". La Nación (San José). Archived from the original on 26 November 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
2. ^ "Biografía: Marjorie Elliott Sypher". Cambio Politico. 17 April 2015. Archived from the original on 23 May 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2015.

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