| Sara Chacón Zúñiga | |
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| Born | June 1914 Guayaquil, Ecuador |
| Died | January 1998 (1998-02) (aged 83) New York, NY, U.S. |
| Known for | First Miss Ecuador (1930) |
| Spouse | Carlos Freile Espinel |
Sara Chacón Zúñiga, or "Sarita" Chacón Zúñiga (Guayaquil, June 1914 – New York, January 1998) became the first winner of the Miss Ecuador title, awarded on February 11, 1930. She held on to the title for 25 years because due to national and international conflicts another contest was not held until 1955. She died in New York in January 1998.
Marriage
On December 7, 1930 Chacón married Carlos Freile Espinel despite her parents' disapproval.
References
- Sarita Chacón y Electra Ballén, en la memoria urbana
- Miss Ecuador, a tradition of national beauty (Spanish article)
- Dúo Ecuador y boda de Sarita Chacón Z.