Gloria Polanco

Gloria Polanco is a Colombian woman and former First Lady of the Huila Department as wife of then Governor of Huila Jaime Lozada Perdomo. She rose to prominence after being kidnapped by the FARC-EP along with two of her sons and other members of her building. During captivity she was elected Member of the Colombian Chamber of Representatives and placed in a list of high-profile kidnapped victims held by the FARC in hopes to have a prisoner exchange. She was finally released on February 27, 2008 along with three other high-profile hostages.

Gloria Polanco
First Lady of Huila
In office
1995–1997
Preceded byNinoska de Ortiz
Succeeded byLiliana Vázquez
Personal details
BornTeruel, Huila, Colombia
Other political
affiliations
Movimiento de Integración Conservadora
SpouseJaime Lozada Perdomo
ChildrenJuan Sebastián Lozada Polanco
Jaime Felipe Lozada Polanco
Daniel Julián Lozada Polanco
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