Marguerite Narbel | |
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President of the Grand Council of Vaud | |
In office May 1981 – May 1982 | |
Preceded by | Gilliand Olivier |
Succeeded by | Perey André |
Member of the Grand Council of Vaud for Lausanne | |
In office 1970–1986 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland | 7 February 1918
Died | 2 June 2010 Lutry, Vaud, Switzerland | (aged 92)
Political party | Liberal Party of Switzerland |
Spouse | Jean-René Hofstetter (divorced) |
Alma mater | University of Lausanne |
Marguerite Narbel-Hofstetter (7 February 1918 – 2 June 2010) was a Swiss biologist and politician who served on the Grand Council of Vaud from 1970 until 1986. A member of the Liberal Party of Switzerland, Narbel became the first woman to serve as president of the council in 1981.