Was Édith Cresson the first woman to serve as Prime Minister of France?
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Édith Cresson was the first woman to serve as Prime Minister of France. She was appointed by President François Mitterrand in May 1991 and served until May 1992. Her premiership was marked by controversy and she was ultimately forced to resign after a series of scandals.
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