Margaret Elvire Forrest b. 22 October 1844

Also known as Margaret Hamersley, M. H., Lady Forrest, Lady Margaret Elvire Forrest
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter, botanical artist and the wife of John Forrest who was elected Premier of Western Australia in 1890. Margaret was also politically active and a founding member of both Australia's first women's club and the West Australian Society of Arts.
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  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA

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Alternative names
  • Margaret Hamersley
  • M. H.
  • Lady Forrest
  • Lady Margaret Elvire Forrest
  • Margaret Hamersley
  • M. H.
  • Lady Forrest