Mamie Magnusson

Mamie Magnusson
Born
Mamie Ian Baird

(1925-10-24)24 October 1925
Rutherglen, Scotland
Died12 April 2012(2012-04-12) (aged 86)
Balmore, Scotland
NationalityScottish
Known forNewspaper journalist and author
Spouse
(m. 1954; died 2007)
Children5; including Sally and Jon
RelativesArchie Baird (brother)

Mamie Ian Magnusson (née Baird; 24 October 1925 – 12 April 2012)[1] was a pioneering Scottish newspaper journalist and author.

  1. ^ Davison, Phil (19 April 2012). "Obituary: Mamie Magnusson; made her name in journalism when women were rarely seen in news rooms". The Scotsman. Retrieved 27 August 2017.Open access icon