Page, Ethel (c. 1875–1958)
Page, Ethel (c. 1875–1958)
Australian prime-ministerial wife. Born Ethel Esther Blunt, c. 1875; died May 26, 1958, in Grafton, New South Wales, Australia; m. Earle Page (prime minister of Australia, 1939), Sept 18, 1906; children: 5.
With husband, helped found the Country Party and was on the party executive for over 7 years; was also an executive member of Australian Red Cross, YWCA, and National Council of Women; began career as a trained nurse.
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