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Mabel Bowden Howard (18 April 1894 – 23 June 1972) was a well-known New Zealand trade unionist and politician. She was the first woman secretary of a predominantly male union (the Canterbury General Labourers' Union). She was a Member of Parliament for the Labour Party from 1943 until 1969. In 1947 she became New Zealand's first woman cabinet minister when she was made Minister of Health and Minister in charge of Child Welfare. She is remembered for waving two large pairs of bloomers in Parliament in support of her successful campaign to have clothing sizes standardised.

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  • Mabel Howard (de)
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  • Mabel Bowden Howard (* 18. April 1894 in , Adelaide, South Australia; † 23. Juni 1972 in Christchurch) war eine neuseeländische Politikerin der New Zealand Labour Party (NZLP), erste weibliche Sekretärin einer von Männern dominierten Gewerkschaft sowie erste Ministerin in der Geschichte Neuseelands. (de)
  • Mabel Howard, née le 18 avril 1894 à et décédée le 23 juin 1972 à Christchurch (Nouvelle-Zélande), est une femme politique néo-zélandaise membre du Parti travailliste. Plusieurs fois élue à la Chambre des représentants, elle a été la première femme membre d'un gouvernement néo-zélandais, en tant que ministre de la Santé, entre 1947 et 1949. Elle est particulièrement connue pour avoir exhibé en 1954 deux grandes culottes au parlement pour défendre sa campagne de standardisation des tailles des vêtements. (fr)
  • Mabel Bowden Howard (18 April 1894 – 23 June 1972) was a well-known New Zealand trade unionist and politician. She was the first woman secretary of a predominantly male union (the Canterbury General Labourers' Union). She was a Member of Parliament for the Labour Party from 1943 until 1969. In 1947 she became New Zealand's first woman cabinet minister when she was made Minister of Health and Minister in charge of Child Welfare. She is remembered for waving two large pairs of bloomers in Parliament in support of her successful campaign to have clothing sizes standardised. (en)
  • Mabel Howard, född 1894, död 1972, var Nya Zeelands hälsominister 1947-1949. Hon var den första kvinnliga ministern i Nya Zeeland. (sv)
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  • Sunnyside Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand (en)
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  • Bowden, Adelaide, Australia (en)
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