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Margaret Guilfoyle
Margaret Georgina Constance McCarthy
Australian politician (1926–2020).
Wikipedia | Margaret Guilfoyle
Statements about
Margaret Guilfoyle
Sex or Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Belfast
Member of Political Party
Liberal Party of Australia
Educated At
Australian National University
RMIT University
Instance Of
Human
Date of Birth
5/15/1926
Given Name
Margaret
Position Held
Member of the Australian Senate
(7/1/1971 - 6/5/1987)
Electoral District
:
Victoria
Parliamentary Group
:
Coalition
Start Time
:
7/1/1971
End Time
:
6/5/1987
Minister for Finance (Australia)
(11/3/1980 - 3/11/1983)
Replaces
:
Eric Robinson
Replaced By
:
John Dawkins
Series Ordinal
:
4
Start Time
:
11/3/1980
End Time
:
3/11/1983
Minister for Education
Minister for Human Services
Occupation
Politician
Country of Citizenship
Australia
United Kingdom
Award Received
Centenary Medal
(1/1/2001)
Point in Time
:
1/1/2001
Companion of the Order of Australia
(6/13/2005)
Subject Named As
:
The Honourable Dame Margaret Georgina GUILFOYLE
Award Rationale
:
For significant contributions to public life in Australia in support of hospital and health administration, social justice and education, to young people as a role model, and to the Australian Parliament.
Point in Time
:
6/13/2005
Victorian Honour Roll of Women
(2001)
Point in Time
:
2001
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
(12/31/1979)
Point in Time
:
12/31/1979
Birth Name
Margaret Georgina Constance McCarthy
Family Name
Guilfoyle
Date of Death
11/11/2020
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Writing Language
English
Image
Described by Source
Margaret Guilfoyle, a Multiple ‘First’ in Australia Politics, Dies at 94