Margaret Montgomery Pirrie

The Right Honourable
The Viscountess Pirrie
Born
Margaret Montgomery Carlisle

31 May 1857
Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland
Died19 June 1935(1935-06-19) (aged 78)
London, United Kingdom
SpouseWilliam Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie

Margaret Montgomery Pirrie, Viscountess Pirrie (née Carlisle; 31 May 1857 – 19 June 1935) was an Irish public figure and philanthropist,[1] the first woman Justice of the Peace in Belfast,[2] and the first woman to receive the freedom of the city.[3]

  1. ^ Lunney, Linde (2015). "Pirrie, Margaret Montgomery". In McGuire, James; Quinn, James (eds.). Dictionary of Irish Biography. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
  2. ^ "Viscountess Margaret Montgomery Carlisle Pirrie, Lady Mayoress of Belfast (1896–1897) | Art UK". www.artuk.org. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Pirrie, Margaret Montgomery (1857–1935) | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 4 March 2020.