Margaret Fairley
Margaret Fairley | |
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| Born | 1885 |
| Died | 1968 (aged 82–83) |
| Alma mater | University of Alberta |
| Political party | Communist Party of Canada (1936-) |
| Spouse | Barker Fairley |
| Relatives | Dorothy Keeling (sister) Ezra Schabas (son-in-law) William Schabas (grandson) Margaret Schabas (granddaughter) |
Margaret Adele Fairley born Margaret Adele Keeling (1885–1968) was a British-born Canadian writer, educator, and political activist. From 1936 until her death, she was a member of the Communist Party of Canada (CPC). She was deported from the USA for her politics and there is a park named for her in Toronto.