Margaret Partridge, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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electrical engineer
Date of Birth: 08-Apr-1891
Place of Birth: Nymet Rowland, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 27-Oct-1967
Profession: electrical engineer
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Margaret Partridge
- Margaret Mary Partridge (8 April 1891 – 27 October 1967) was an electrical engineer, contractor and founder member of the Women's Engineering Society (WES) and the Electrical Association for Women (EAW).
- Her business worked with WES to identify and employ female apprentices, including Beatrice Shilling.
- Partridge also helped campaign to change the International Labour Organisation convention on night work for women in 1934, after Shilling was found working on her own in a power station at night, thus contravening the existing regulations.
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