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Maria Andreu
BornApril 25, 1801
NationalityAmerican
OccupationLighthouse keeper
SpouseJoseph Juan Andreu
Children8

Maria Mestre de los Dolores Andreu (April 25, 1801 – after 1860) was an American known as the second US Coastguard female employee. A lighthouse keeper, she was the first Hispanic-American woman to command a federal shore installation.[1] Marilyn Dykman said of her "Maria Andreu's leadership and perseverance as keeper of the lighthouse inspired generations of women to shine as female employees within federal service through her beacon of light."

  1. ^ Lisa Tendrich Frank (2013). An Encyclopedia of American Women at War: From the Home Front to the Battlefields. ABC-CLIO. p. 685. ISBN 978-1-59884-443-6.

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