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The Honourable
Dame Margaret Guilfoyle
AC DBE
Minister for Finance
In office
3 November 1980 – 11 March 1983
Prime MinisterMalcolm Fraser
Preceded byEric Robinson
Succeeded byJohn Dawkins
Minister for Social Security
In office
22 December 1975 – 3 November 1980
Prime MinisterMalcolm Fraser
Preceded byDon Chipp
Succeeded byFred Chaney
Minister for Education
In office
11 November 1975 – 22 December 1975
Prime MinisterMalcolm Fraser
Preceded byKim Beazley (senior)
Succeeded byJohn Carrick
Senator for Victoria
In office
1 July 1971 – 5 June 1987
Personal details
Born
Margaret Georgina Constance McCartney

(1926-05-15)15 May 1926
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Died11 November 2020(2020-11-11) (aged 94)
Political partyLiberal
Spouse
Stanley Guilfoyle
(m. 1952)
OccupationAccountant

Dame Margaret Georgina Constance Guilfoyle AC DBE (/ˈɡɪlfɔɪl/; née McCartney; 15 May 1926 – 11 November 2020) was an Australian politician who served as a senator for Victoria from 1971 to 1987, representing the Liberal Party. She was the first woman to hold a cabinet-level ministerial portfolio in Australia and served as a minister for the duration of the Fraser government. Guilfoyle was successively Minister for Education (1975), Minister for Social Security (1975–1980) and Minister for Finance (1980–1983). She worked as an accountant before entering politics and in retirement held various positions in the public and non-profit sectors.

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