Norah Runge
Politician
1884 – 1978
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Who was Norah Runge?
Norah Cecil Runge, OBE was a Conservative politician in the United Kingdom.
Runge was elected Member of Parliament for Rotherhithe in the 1931 Conservative landslide, gaining the seat from Labour incumbent Benjamin Smith. Runge held the seat until 1935, when it was regained by Smith.
She was subsequently created an alderman on London County Council in 1937, remaining a member of the council until 1961.
Runge currently holds the record of the longest-lived female MP in the United Kingdom.
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