Lucy Thoumaian

Lucy Thoumaian
Born
Rossier de Visme

1890
Died1940
NationalityArmenian
Known forPacifism, women's rights
SpouseRev. Prof. Thoumaian

Lucy Thoumaian or Rossier de Visme (Armenian: Լյուսի Թումայան; 1890 – 1940) was an Armenian woman's rights and peace activist. Driven out of Armenia she helped create a school in Chigwell for orphaned Armenians. She published a manifesto for peace before she attended the Women at the Hague conference in 1915. Afterwards, she began working for the League of Nations.