| LC control no. | n 84239738 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PQ3989.2.Z36 |
| Personal name heading | Zanga Tsogo, Delphine, 1935- |
| Variant(s) | Tsogo, Delphine Zanga, 1935- Tsanga, Delphine, 1935- |
| Biography/History note | Individual was a women's rights advocate. |
| Located | Cameroon |
| Birth date | 1935 |
| Place of birth | Lomie (Cameroon) |
| Affiliation | Cameroon. National Assembly Council of Cameroonian Women |
| Profession or occupation | Nurses Novelists Public officers |
| Found in | Her Vies de femmes, 1983: t.p. (Delphine Zanga Tsogo) p. 4 of cover (Delphine Tsanga, née Zanga Tsogo; ministre et responsable politique; b. 12/21/1935 Lomié, Province de l'Est, Cameroun) Dictionary of African Biography, accessed April 22, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Zanga, Tsogo, Delphine; nurse, government official, fiction writer, women's rights advocate; born 1935 in Lomie, Cameroon; earned a nursing diploma in Toulouse, France (1955); worked as a nurse in several hospitals in Cameroon (1960); was national president of Council of Cameroonian Women (1964-1985); member of Parliament (1965-1972); Vice Minister of Health and Public Welfare (1970-1975); Minister for Social Affairs (1975); published Women's Lives (Vies de Femmes) and The Caged Bird (L'Oiseau en Cage) (1983); the only published woman writer from Cameroon's East Region) |
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