Anna Féresse-Deraismes

Anna Féresse-Deraismes
Born1 October 1821
Paris, France
Died19 January 1910
Paris
NationalityFrench
Occupationfeminist activist
RelativesMaria Deraismes (sister)

Anna Féresse-Deraismes (1 October 1821 – 19 January 1910) was a French feminist activist for women's rights and a Freemason. She was appointed honorary president of the International Congress of Women in 1896 and 1900, and was a founding member of the first mixed-gender Masonic Order, Le Droit Humain. Maria Deraismes was her sister.

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