Alejandrina Benítez de Gautier
…De Arce) was born in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico and became an orphan at an early age. She moved to San Juan and lived with her aunt, the poet and author María Bibiana Benítez who raised her and looked after her education. Benítez de Gautier, inspired by her aunt, became an accomplished poet. She became a member of a group…