Manuela Candelaria Billinghurst López (1919 – 5 May 1967) was a Peruvian politician.
Her grandfather was Guillermo Billinghurst, who had served as president from 1912 to 1914.
[1] She studied at the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, earning a bachelor's degree.
[1] After women gained the right to vote and stand as candidates, she contested the 1956 Chamber of Deputies elections as an independent in Lima and was one of nine women elected to Congress.
[1] After leaving Congress in 1962 she lived in the United States from 1964 to 1967.