Margaret Elvire Forrest b. 22 October 1844

Also known as Margaret Hamersley, M. H., Lady Forrest, Lady Margaret Elvire Forrest
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter, botanical artist and the wife of John Forrest who was elected Premier of Western Australia in 1890. Margaret was also politically active and a founding member of both Australia's first women's club and the West Australian Society of Arts.
associate of
Marian Ellis Rowan
1848
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Painter)
child of
Edward Hamersley
Other occupation
child of
Anne Louise Hamersley
Other occupation
spouse of
John Forrest
Other occupation
associate of
Lady Bedford
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Marianne North
1844
Artist (Painter)