Ellen Fairclough

Politician

1905 – 2004

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Who was Ellen Fairclough?

Ellen Louks Fairclough, PC CC OOnt was the first female member of the Canadian Cabinet.

Born Ellen Louks Cook in Hamilton, Ontario, Fairclough was a chartered accountant by training, and ran an accounting firm prior to entering politics. She was a member of Hamilton, Ontario City Council from 1945 to 1950.

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Born
Jan 28, 1905
Hamilton
Spouses
Religion
  • Anglicanism
Nationality
  • Canada
Lived in
  • Hamilton
Died
Nov 13, 2004

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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