M.P.. Wife of a Prime Minister.

Taranaki Daily News, 22 November 1930, Page 6 (Supplement)

M.P.. Wife of a Prime Minister.

“Lady Squires, wife of the Priiqe Minister qf Newfoundland,” states an English wrifpr, “has established ■ twp precedents —she is the first and only woman member of Parliament in Newfoundland and slm is the only woman in the Empire to sit in. a Parliament of which her husband is the Premiep. In another way she is less original, fqr she shares his political views. Lady Squires bps been a frequent visitor to London. Her elder daughter was educated at an English school and at the Royal College of Mfisic. Her two oldest boys wpre at Harrow, but are now at a Canadian university. The youngest boy, now at a preparatory school in England, will also go from Harrow to a'Canadian university. Lady Squires graduated in Canada. AU SS Elamp Squires accompanied Sir Richard Squires fo thp Ecppomic Conference at Berlip last.year.” ... .'/ r . ‘ •.' _ .