Marie-Louise Puech-Milhau (1876–1966) was a French

pacifist Pacifism is the opposition or resistance to war, militarism (including conscription and mandatory military service) or violence. Pacifists generally reject theories of Just War. The word ''pacifism'' was coined by the French peace campaign ...

, feminist and journal editor. In 1900, she went to Canada where she became a lecturer at McGill University until 1908 when she returned to France. In 1911, she subscribed to the newspaper ''La Française'', the source of her appetite for feminism. After the end of the First World War, she became Secretary of the '' Union pour le Suffrage des Femmes'' and President of the '' Union Féminine pour la Société des Nations''. She is also remembered for the extensive correspondence she maintained with family members, former students and war veterans.

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1876 births 1966 deaths French academics French editors French women editors French feminists French pacifists Pacifist feminists French women writers Academic staff of McGill University People from Castres French expatriates in Canada {{france-activist-stub