Marcelle Devaud

{{Short description|French politician}}

File:Françoise Foliot - Togo - 040 - Marcelle Devaud.jpg, Togo, July 1975]]

Marcelle Devaud (7 January 1908 – 4 November 2008) was a French politician.{{Cite book |last=Brown |first=Megan |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1F9lEAAAQBAJ&dq=seventh+member+state&pg=PR1 |title=The Seventh Member State: Algeria, France, and the European Community |date=2022 |publisher=Harvard University Press |isbn=978-0-674-25114-4 |pages=27 |language=en}} She was a member of the French parliament from 1946 to 1962.Véronique Helft-Malz, H. Levy, Paule, Encyclopédie des femmes politiques sous la Ve République, Paris: Éd. Patrick Banon, 1996, 371 p.Victoria Man, Marcelle Devaud : itinéraire d'une femme politique française, entretiens et témoignages, Paris : E. Carvallo, 1997, 154 p. She was the first female vice-president of the French senate.{{Cite web |title=European Women's Lobby (EWL) |url=https://ehne.fr/en/encyclopedia/themes/gender-and-europe/feminisms-and-feminist-movements/european-women%E2%80%99s-lobby-ewl |access-date=2022-05-13 |website=Encyclopédie d’histoire numérique de l’Europe |language=en}} She was a Gaullist and advocate for women's rights.{{Cite book |last=Denéchère |first=Yves |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FAcKxAyq2jgC&dq=marcelle+devaud&pg=PA141 |title=Femmes et diplomatie: France, XXe siècle |date=2004 |publisher=Peter Lang |isbn=978-90-5201-233-9 |language=fr}}{{Cite book |last=Mazur |first=Amy G. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qz58d4mcKzkC&dq=marcelle+devaud&pg=PA46 |title=Gender Bias and the State: Symbolic Reform at Work in Fifth Republic France |date=1996-03-15 |publisher=University of Pittsburgh Pre |isbn=978-0-8229-7484-0 |language=en}}{{Cite book |last1=Duchen |first1=Claire |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=exudCgAAQBAJ&dq=marcelle+devaud&pg=PA150 |title=When the War Was Over: Women, War, and Peace in Europe, 1940-1956 |last2=Bandhauer-Schoffmann |first2=Irene |date=2010-07-15 |publisher=Bloomsbury Publishing |isbn=978-1-4411-7270-9 |language=en}}

Marcelle Gouguenheim was born in Constantine, a French département of Algeria. She was married to Stanislas Devaud, a French philosopher and politician.

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