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Margaret Catherine Blaikie
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Born
Margaret Catharine Biggar

6 December 1823
Banff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Died25 July 1915(1915-07-25) (aged 91)
North Berwick, Scotland
Occupationsocial reformer
Years active1871–1906
Known forScottish temperance movement
Spouse
William Garden Blaikie
(m. 1845; died 1899)
ChildrenWalter Biggar Blaikie
RelativesGeorge Duff

Margaret Catherine Blaikie (née, Biggar; 6 December 1823 – 25 July 1915) was a Scottish temperance reformer.[1][2] She became the long-standing president (for 29 years) of the Scottish Christian Union (a women's temperance group, independent but associated with the British Women's Temperance Association) and was involved with the Women's Foreign Missionary Society.[3]

  1. ^ Blocker, Jack S. (2003). Alcohol and Temperance in Modern History: An International Encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO. p. 107. ISBN 978-1-57607-833-4. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
  2. ^ Cherrington, Ernest Hurst (1925). Standard Encyclopedia of the Alcohol Problem. Vol. 1. American Issue Publishing Company. p. 352. Retrieved 20 July 2022 – via Internet Archive. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  3. ^ Smitley, Megan K. (2002). 'Woman's mission': the temperance and women's suffrage movements in Scotland, c.1870-1914 (PhD). Glasgow: University of Glasgow. pp. 143, 151.

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