Margaret Renwick

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Margaret Renwick
MPP for Scarborough Centre
In office 1967–1971
Preceded by	George Henry Peck
Succeeded by	Frank Drea
Personal details
Born	Margaret Price (1923-02-01)February 1, 1923
Died	January 20, 2012(2012-01-20) (aged 88) Toronto, Ontario
Political party	NDP
Spouse(s)	Jim Renwick
Children	1

Margaret Renwick (née Price)(February 1, 1923 – January 20, 2012) was a Canadian politician, who represented the riding of Scarborough Centre in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1967 to 1971. She was a member of the Ontario New Democratic Party.^[1]

She was married to Jim Renwick, the MPP for Riverdale from 1964 to 1984. Jim and Margaret Renwick were the first husband and wife ever to serve simultaneously in a Canadian provincial or federal legislature.^[2]

After leaving political office, Renwick moved to Streetsville, Ontario where she was active on the Streetsville NDP Riding Association. She moved back to Toronto in 2008 and died at the Trillium Health Centre.

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Ontario Legislative Assembly Parliamentarian History

Persondata
Name	Renwick, Margaret
Alternative names
Short description	Canadian politician
Date of birth	1923-02-01
Place of birth
Date of death	2012-01-20
Place of death	Toronto, Ontario

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