Famous People with Name Raymonde

Raymonde De Laroche            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Raymonde De Laroche: born Elise Raymonde Deroche, was a French aviatrix and the first woman to receive a pilot's licence.As a young woman she became an actress and used the stage name "Raymonde de Laroche". Flight magazine erroneously added the title of "Baroness" in reportin

Raymonde Le Texier            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Raymonde Le Texier: is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Val-d'Oise department. She is a member of the Socialist Party, and the vice president of the Commission of Social Affairs.

Raymonde Folco            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Raymonde Folco: is a Canadian politician. Folco's political career began in the Quebec arena, where she was vice-president in 1988 and then, from 1990 to 1995, president of the Conseil des communautés culturelles et de l'immigration, a Quebec agency whose role is to advise the government on matters relating to immigration and integration of ethnic minorities. While holding that position, she was recruited to the Liberal Party and ran for the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal candidate for the Quebec riding of Laval East in 1993, losing to the Bloc Québécois candidate, Maud Debien. However, Folco was elected in 1997 and 2000 for the riding of Laval West, and reelected in 2004 and 2006 for the newly formed riding of Laval—Les Îles. From 2000 to 2003, she served as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Human Resources Development.