Aileen Anna Maria Garmson (néeDouglas, later Wrack and then Cooke; c. 1863 – 30 May 1951) was a New Zealand trade unionist and political activist. She was born in County Cavan, Ireland in circa 1863.[1]
She became one of the first three female candidates for Parliament in New Zealand, standing as an Independent Liberal in the seat of Thames in 1919.[2]
aileen, garmson, aileen, anna, maria, garmson, née, douglas, later, wrack, then, cooke, 1863, 1951, zealand, trade, unionist, political, activist, born, county, cavan, ireland, circa, 1863, became, first, three, female, candidates, parliament, zealand, standin. Aileen Anna Maria Garmson nee Douglas later Wrack and then Cooke c 1863 30 May 1951 was a New Zealand trade unionist and political activist She was born in County Cavan Ireland in circa 1863 1 She became one of the first three female candidates for Parliament in New Zealand standing as an Independent Liberal in the seat of Thames in 1919 2 References edit Starky Suzanne Aileen Anna Maria Garmson Dictionary of New Zealand Biography Ministry for Culture and Heritage Retrieved 25 December 2016 Hislop J 1921 The General Election 1919 National Library pp 1 6 Retrieved 6 December 2014 nbsp This article about a New Zealand politician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Aileen Garmson amp oldid 1092281714, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
