Marguerite de Witt-Schlumberger, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Marguerite de Witt-Schlumberger

French suffragist

Date of Birth: 20-Jan-1853

Place of Birth: Paris, Île-de-France, France

Date of Death: 23-Oct-1924

Profession: suffragette, suffragist, feminist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Marguerite de Witt-Schlumberger (20 January 1853 – 23 October 1924) was a French campaigner for pronatalism, alcoholic abstinence, and feminism.
She was the president of the French Union for Women's Suffrage (Union française pour le suffrage des femmes / UFSF) movement.
She married into the Schlumberger family and became a powerfully influential matriarch and the mother of several sons who achieved notability in their own right.
For her active involvement and service to the government, she was awarded the Croix of the French Legion of Honour in 1920.