Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
BR2006.4.100.18 |
Object Name |
Photograph, Black-and-White |
Title |
Councillor Margaret Marland |
Description |
Black and white portrait photograph with 1/4 of an inch white border all around. Professional headshot of councillor Marland wearing a button-down shirt, a scarf around her neck, and a beaded necklace. |
History |
Margaret Marland (b. 1934) was a former City of Mississauga and Region of Peel councillor. She worked as an accountant and dental assistant before becoming a school trustee for the Peel Board of Education from 1974 to 1978. Between 1978 and 1985 she served as municipal councillor and represented Ward 2 in Mississauga. She was later elected to the Ontario legislature and was part of the Progressive Conservative party for Mississauga South. "Marland was the first-ever female MPP from Mississauga and eventually did become its first female Cabinet minister." Ref: "Marg Marland is in the room: Hazel lauds longtime MPP at dedication ceremony" by John Stewart, The Mississauga News, Wednesday, November 6, 2013 |
People |
Marland, Margaret |
Copyright |
All rights belong to Museums of Mississauga |