Wakehurst, Margaret

Margaret Wakehurst was the wife of the Governor of New South Wales. Lord Wakehurst was appointed Governor in 1937 and held the position until 1946.

During World War II she was associated with the Australian Women's Land Army of New South Wales and while resident in Australia was patron of the Association. She was President of the Women's Australian National Services (WANS).

• Tennant, Margaret (maiden name)

Related Corporate Bodies

• Australian Women's Land Army Association NSW (1946 - )

  Patron

• Voluntary Aid Detachments (VAD) (1914 - )

  Principal Commandant of the Voluntary Aid Detachments in New South Wales

  [1945 - 1951]