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Mary Auld

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160:. From the late 1920s, she increased her political activity, serving on the executive of the Labour Party's Glasgow section, and chairing its Women's Advisory Council. She served on the executive of the Scottish council of the party from 1932, and in 1937 became the second woman to serve as chair of the party. 163:
In 1941, following the death of Agnes Lauder, Auld was appointed as women's organiser of the Scottish Labour Party. She avoided public speaking, focusing on promoting policy development in the areas most relevant to women's lives, on encouraging women to stand for Parliament, and fundraising
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Auld died from heart failure on 3 July 1984, at the age of 90, and was cremated at Linn crematorium, Glasgow.
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In 1920, Mary married Jimmy Auld, and the two had a daughter,
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Lockerbie, Scotland
Airdrie, North Lanarkshire
Independent Labour Party
Scottish Labour Party
Jenny Auld
Scottish
Lockerbie
Lockerbie Academy
World War I
Cathcart
Independent Labour Party
Jenny
Scottish Labour Party
family planning clinic
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"Auld [née Jardine; other married name Marshall], Mary"
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

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