Margaret Smith Polson (née Murray; Paisley July 20, 1865 – January 27, 1927 Montreal), better known as Margaret Polson Murray, was a Canadian social reformer, magazine editor and founder of the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire.[1][lower-alpha 1]

Notes

  1. Also known as Mrs Clarke Murray in some sources (Small 1995, p. 76), because she was married to John Clark Murray (a professor at McGill University).

References

Bibliography

  • Small, Nadine (1995). "The 'Lady Imperialists' and the Great War: The Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire in Saskatchewan, 1914–1918". In Brou, David De; Moffatt, Aileen (eds.). "Other" Voices: Historical Essays on Saskatchewan Women (illustrated ed.). University of Regina Press. p. 76. ISBN 9780889770881.
  • Gillett, Margaret (2005). "Polson, Margaret Smith (Murray)". In Cook, Ramsay; Bélanger, Réal (eds.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. XV (1921–1930) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
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