Jeanne Elizabeth Schmahl was a French feminist, born in Britain. She married a well-off husband who supported her while she worked as a midwife's assistant in Paris. She decided to avoid politics and
Jeanne Schmahl visiting the French Premier Aristide Briand in 1909
Anne de Rochechouart, was a wealthy French aristocrat. She inherited a large fortune from her great-grandmother, the founder of the Veuve Clicquot Champagne house. She was known for her involvement in
Duchesse d'Uzès c. 1896
Anne with her great-grandmother, Madame Clicquot Ponsardin, founder of Veuve Clicquot