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After becoming orphaned as a teen, she went to a convent school to be educated, but she eventually returned to her family’s estate and married her neighbor Manuel Padilla, an influential politician with progressive views.

From Textbooks Dec. 14, 2022

Her father died when Carmen was young, and she was sent to a convent school, where the rules, censorship and silence, as she put it, nearly flattened her.

From New York Times Oct. 29, 2022

She and a group of former convent school pupils have created a project in memory of their friend, Sonia Kinsella, who died of cancer.

From BBC Feb. 12, 2022

Her father’s job led the family to move to Cyprus, Hong Kong and eventually Japan, where Ms. Pagett attended a Yokohama convent school and began acting at age 8, playing Snow White.

From Washington Post Mar. 5, 2021

At the convent school, I helped the nuns with one last polishing before all the students came back.

From "Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti" by Frances Temple




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