Alice Téligny Mathon was a
Haiti
Haiti (; ht, Ayiti ; French: ), officially the Republic of Haiti (); ) and formerly known as Hayti, is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and ...
an feminist, active in the 1920s and 1930s. She was an inaugural member of the
Inter-American Commission of Women
The Inter-American Commission of Women ( es, Comisión Interamericana de Mujeres, pt, Comissão Interamericana de Mulheres, french: Commission interaméricaine des femmes), abbreviated CIM, is an organization that falls within the Organization of ...
in 1928
[ contained in ] and on 3 March 1934 co-founded the
Feminine League for Social Action in Haiti. Other founding members of the League were
Fernande Bellegarde,
Marie Corvington,
Esther Dartigue,
Alice Garoute,
Olga Gordon,
Thérèse Hudicourt,
Georgette Justin,
Madeleine Sylvain, and
Maud Turian.
References
Haitian feminists
Haitian suffragists
Year of death missing
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