Pauline Chaponnière-Chaix

Pauline Chaponnière-Chaix

Pauline Chaponnière-Chaix (Geneva, 1 November 1850 – Geneva, 6 December 1934) was a Swiss nurse, feminist and suffragette. She was one of four employees of the International Committee of the Red Cross after World War I,[1] and served as president of the International Council of Women during the period of 1920-22.[2]

References

  1. Heide Fehrenbach; Davide Rodogno (23 February 2015). Humanitarian Photography. Cambridge University Press. pp. 164–. ISBN 978-1-107-06470-6.
  2. Janz & Schönpflug 2014, p. 51.

Bibliography

  • Janz, Oliver; Schönpflug, Daniel (30 April 2014). Gender History in a Transnational Perspective: Networks, Biographies, Gender Orders. Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-78238-275-1.
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