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Margaret Blackwood (activist) was born on 1 October, 1924 in Dundee, Scotland, is a Founder. Discover Margaret Blackwood (activist)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 70 years old?

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Age 70 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 1 October, 1924
Birthday 1 October
Birthplace Dundee, Scotland
Date of death (1994-01-28) Edinburgh, Scotland
Died Place Edinburgh, Scotland
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1994

Margaret was awarded an honorary doctorate from Aberdeen University and in 1970 an MBE for her dedication to improving the lives of disabled people. She died in Edinburgh on 28 January 1994.

1978

She was born Catherine Margaret Blackwood in Dundee and was the daughter of Beatrice Marie Orr and George Blackwood, an actuary. She was a pupil at St Margaret's School, Edinburgh. In 1978 she married fellow disability rights activist Charles McGrath. Margaret Blackwood was a campaigner for people with mental or physical disabilities and the founder of the Margaret Blackwood Housing Association (MBHA). The first home opened in Dundee in 1976. As of 2021, the association is known as Blackwood Homes and Care.

1970

Blackwood campaigned for people with mental or physical disabilities to have the same rights, voice and opportunities as the able-bodied. She lobbied Scottish MPs, organised a March on Wheels protest along Princes Street, Edinburgh, and addressed a rally in Trafalgar Square, London. The campaign was successful; in 1970 the Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act, which introduced financial benefits for disabled people including mobility and attendance allowance, was passed.

1924

Margaret Blackwood m. McGrath MBE (1 October 1924 – 28 January 1994) was a Scottish activist and founder of Disability Income Group Scotland.