- Entry type: Person
- Entry ID: AWE1284
Perrott, Margaret
(1952 – )- Nationality Australian
- Born 1 January, 1952
- Occupation Activist, Paediatrician, Political candidate
Summary
A peace, environment and health activist, Margaret Perrott was a Democratic Socialist candidate for Illawarra in 1999 and a Socialist Alliance candidate in the House of Representatives for Cunningham in 1996 and 1998, and for Throsby in 1993, 2001 and 2004.
Details
A doctor with a special focus on the welfare of children, Margaret Perrott is a veteran peace movement and environmental activist. She has been involved for many years in organising International Women’s Day and Reclaim the Night activities in Wollongong.
Published resources
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Site Exhibition
- Putting Skirts on the Sacred Benches: Women Candidates for the New South Wales Parliament, Australian Women's Archives Project, 2006, http://www.womenaustralia.info/exhib/pssb/home.html
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Resource
- Trove: Perrott, Margaret (1952-), http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-713090