• Entry type: Person
  • Entry ID: AWE1284

Perrott, Margaret

  • RACP
(1952 – )
  • Born 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.

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