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Muriel McQueen Fergusson, PC OC QC (May 26, 1899 – April 11, 1997) was a Canadian activist, judge and politician. Fergusson served in the Senate of Canada and the first woman Speaker of the Senate. She is known for a long career of advocating for the less privileged, most often women. She was the first woman elected, in 1950, to the Fredericton City Council as a city councilor and was the first woman deputy mayor in 1953. She was appointed to the Senate of Canada in 1953 and was the first woman Speaker of the Senate from 1972 to 1974. She retired in 1975.

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  • مورييل ماكوين فيرجسون (ar)
  • Muriel McQueen Fergusson (fr)
  • Muriel McQueen Fergusson (en)
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  • مورييل ماكوين فيرجسون (بالإنجليزية: Muriel McQueen Fergusson)‏‏ (26 مايو 1899 - 11 أبريل 1997 ) محامية، وسياسية من كندا. (ar)
  • Muriel McQueen Fergusson, née le 26 mai 1899 à Shédiac et morte le 11 avril 1997, est une femme d'État canadienne. Elle est nommée au Sénat le 19 avril 1953 et occupe ce poste jusqu'en 1975. Du 14 décembre 1972 au 11 septembre 1974, elle est présidente du Sénat. Elle est la première femme à occuper un poste de présidence au Parlement canadien. (fr)
  • Muriel McQueen Fergusson, PC OC QC (May 26, 1899 – April 11, 1997) was a Canadian activist, judge and politician. Fergusson served in the Senate of Canada and the first woman Speaker of the Senate. She is known for a long career of advocating for the less privileged, most often women. She was the first woman elected, in 1950, to the Fredericton City Council as a city councilor and was the first woman deputy mayor in 1953. She was appointed to the Senate of Canada in 1953 and was the first woman Speaker of the Senate from 1972 to 1974. She retired in 1975. (en)
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  • Muriel McQueen Fergusson (en)
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  • Muriel McQueen Fergusson (en)
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  • Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada (en)
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  • Shediac, New Brunswick, Canada (en)
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