Donaldson, Mary (1921–2003)
Donaldson, Mary (1921–2003)
English politician. Name variations: Dame Mary Donaldson; Lady Donaldson. Born Dorothy Mary Warwick, Aug 29, 1921 in Hampshire, England; died Oct 4, 2003, in Lymington, England; dau. of Reginald George Gale Warwick (ironmonger) and Dorothy Alice Warwick (schoolteacher); m. John Donaldson (lawyer, judge and master of the rolls), 1945; children: 1 son, 2 daughters.
Was the 1st woman elected to the Court of Common Council (1966); became the 1st ever woman Lord Mayor of London (1983–84), a governmental entity established in 1192; also became the 1st woman alderman of the city (1975) and 1st woman sheriff of the city (1981); helped establish the cancer charity BACUP (British Association of Cancer United Patients).
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