Connie Purdue

Connie Purdue
Purdue photographed for the Takapuna Library in 1992
Born
Constance Miriam Purdue

(1912-05-23)23 May 1912
Auckland, New Zealand
Died16 March 2000(2000-03-16) (aged 87)
Auckland, New Zealand
OccupationTrade unionist
Known forEqual pay and anti-abortion campaigner
RelativesMiriam Soljak (mother)
Rosanne Meo (niece)
Sean Fitzpatrick (great-nephew)
Samantha Scott (granddaughter)[1]

Constance Miriam Purdue MBE (née Soljak, 23 May 1912 – 16 March 2000) was a New Zealand trade unionist. Formerly a communist and a Labour Party member, she later became a conservative Catholic and an anti-abortion activist.

  1. ^ Christian, Dionne (4 September 2021). "Theatre director Sam Scott celebrates her massive company milestone". WOMAN. Retrieved 22 October 2024.