Margaret Robertson (actress)
Margaret Robertson may refer to: * Margaret Hills (1882–1967), née Robertson, British teacher, suffragist organiser, feminist and socialist * Margaret Murray Robertson (1823–1897), Scottish-Canadian teacher and writer * {{hndis, Robertson, Margaret ...
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Margaret Hills
Margaret Hills (née Robertson 1882 – 1967) was a British teacher, suffragist organiser, feminist and socialist. She was first female councillor on Stroud Urban District Council and later served as a Councillor on Gloucestershire County Council. Early life Margaret Robertson was born at 41 Fitzroy Road, Primrose Hill, London on 1 March 1882. Her father, Henry Robert Robertson, was an artist of Scottish extraction and her mother, Agnes Lucy Turner, was a descendant of Robert Chamberlain, who founded the china works of Chamberlain & Son at Worcester (which later became Royal Worcester), and her mother's relatives included John Davidson (traveller), the African explorer, and George Fownes, both of whom were Fellows of the Royal Society. Her paternal grandfather had a private school in Slough. Her siblings were botanist Agnes Arber, classicist Donald Struan Robertson and portrait artist Janet Robertson. She is the great aunt of musician Thomas Dolby. Hills attended North Lo ...
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