Maisie Maxwell
- Writing & press
- Arts & culture
- Social work & unions
Biography
Australian actress and journalist
- Born
- October 8, 1876 in Bendigo, Australia
- Died
- July 24, 1977 in Jolimont, Australia
- Field
- Stage actress, Journalist, Trade unionist, Women's rights activist
Life story
Maisie Maxwell (8 October 1876 – 24 July 1977) was an Australian stage actress and journalist born in Bendigo (then known as Sandhurst), Victoria.
Maxwell was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1969 for journalism. May Maxwell Crescent, in the Canberra suburb of Gilmore, is named in her honour.
Sources
- Wikidata · License: CC0
- Wikipedia (en): Maisie Maxwell · License: CC BY-SA 4.0
Timeline
- October 8, 1876Born in Bendigo
- June 14, 1969Award: British Empire Medal
- July 24, 1977Died in Jolimont
