Margaret Ballinger

Margaret Ballinger
Born
Violet Margaret Livingstone Hodgson

1894
Glasgow, Scotland
Died1980 (aged 85–86)
EducationSomerville College, Oxford
Known forPolitician
SpouseWilliam Ballinger

Margaret Ballinger (née Hodgson; 1894–1980) was the first President of the Liberal Party of South Africa and a South African Member of Parliament. In 1944, Ballinger was referred to as the "Queen of the Blacks" by TIME magazine.[1]

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