Mayor Felisa Rincón de Gautier

Charismatic mayor of San Juan

Felisa Rincón de Gautier is a Puerto Rican politician who served as the mayor of San Juan from 1949 to 1993. She is best known for her charismatic leadership and her efforts to modernize the city. Rincón de Gautier was a pioneer for women in politics and was the first female mayor of San Juan. She is also known for her role in bringing snow to San Juan in the 1950s, a feat that has become legendary in Puerto Rican hi...