Alice Moretti Explained

Alice Moretti
Birth Date:1921 6, df=y
Birth Place:Melide, Switzerland
Death Place:Paradiso, Switzerland
Nationality:Swiss
Party:FDP
Office:Member of the Grand Council of Ticino
Term Start:1971
Term End:1987

Alice Moretti (19 June 1921 – 6 February 2022) was a Swiss politician. A member of the Free Democratic Party of Switzerland, she was one of the first eleven women elected served on the Grand Council of Ticino from 1971 when Switzerland eventually granted women the federal vote.[1] She was elected alongside Marili Terribilini-Fluck, Elsa Franconi-Poretti, Linda Brenni, Elda Marazzi, Ersilia Fossati, Dina Paltenghi-Gardosi, Dionigia Duchini, Rosita Genardini, Rosita Mattei and Ilda Rossi.[2] She served until 1987.[3]

Moretti died in Paradiso on 6 February 2022, at the age of 100.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Women’s suffrage in Switzerland: 100 years of struggle . 2024-04-29 . www.parlament.ch.
  2. Web site: 2022-12-19 . Sorengo dà la cittadinanza onoraria a Marili Terribilini-Fluck . 2024-04-29 . laRegione . it.
  3. Web site: Alice Moretti (1921). Assocazione Archivi Riuniti delle Donne Ticino. Italian.
  4. News: 6 February 2022. Addio a Alice Moretti. Italian. Radiotelevisione svizzera. 7 February 2022.