Margaret Magill

Margaret Magill
Born
Margaret Emma Magill

1888 (1888)
New Zealand
Died (aged 73)
Wellington, New Zealand
Other namesMaggie Magill, Rem Magill
Occupation(s)educator, administrator, politician
Years active1910–1961
Known forfirst woman president of the New Zealand Educational Institute
PartnerMimie Wood

Margaret Emma Magill MBE (1888 – 6 November 1962) was a teacher and school principal from New Zealand. She was the first woman to serve as the head of the New Zealand Educational Institute (NZEI) and served on the Eastbourne Borough Council, as well as serving as deputy mayor for multiple terms. She lived openly with her lesbian partner and was part of a lesbian circle which included her sister and the sister's partner as well.