Margaret Brooke (Canadian naval officer)

Lieutenant-Commander
Margaret Brooke
Born(1915-04-10)April 10, 1915
DiedJanuary 9, 2016(2016-01-09) (aged 100)
EducationUniversity of Saskatchewan
Occupation(s)Scientist and naval officer

Margaret Brooke MBE (April 10, 1915 – January 9, 2016), served as a nursing sister during the Second World War rising to the rank of lieutenant commander in the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). Following the war, she earned a bachelor's degree and then a PhD in paleontology, serving as an instructor and researcher at the University of Saskatchewan's Department of Geological Sciences.