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Margaret Battye
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| Born | 9 August 1909 |
| Died | 16 November 1949 (aged 40) Subiaco, Western Australia
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| Nationality | Australian |
| Alma mater | University of Western Australia |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
Margaret Battye (9 August 1909 – 16 November 1949) was an Australian lawyer. She became influential in politics, business, and the legal advancement of women. Battye was the first woman to represent a client and begin a legal practice in Western Australia.
Battye died of thyrotoxicosis in 1949.
- Davidson, Dianne, Women on the warpath : feminists of the first wave, University of Western Australia Press, Nedlands, WA, 1997.
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