Marcelle Devaud (7 January 1908 – 4 September 2008) was a French politician. She was a member of the French parliament from 1946 to 1962.Véronique Helft-Malz, H. Levy, Paule, Encyclopédie des femmes politiques sous la Ve République, Paris: Éd. Patrick Banon, 1996, 371 p.Victoria Man, Marcelle Devaud : itinéraire d'une femme politique française, entretiens et témoignages, Paris : E. Carvallo, 1997, 154 p. She was the first female vice-president of the French senate. She was a Gaullist and advocate for women's rights.
Marcelle Gouguenheim was born in Constantine, a French département of Algeria. She was married to Stanislas Devaud, a French philosopher and politician.
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