History Resources - Members of Parliament
Margaret Edgeworth McIntyre

Surname: McINTYRE
Given Names: Margaret Edgeworth
Title and Honours: Mrs, OBE
Qualifications: BA (Sydney 1907)
Date and Place of Birth: 28 November 1886 - Maitland, NSW
Date of Death: 2 September 1948 - Tamworth, NSW
Legislative Council: : 8 May 1948
Electorate: Cornwall
Party: Independent
Positions Held:
Date of Departure: 2 September 1948
Reason for Departure: Died in office.
Comments:
Died in air accident in NSW. First woman elected to Parliament.
House of Assembly Long Room Picture: 495