Anne Dalgarno

Anne Patricia Dalgarno MBE (6 July 1909 – 6 May 1980) was an Australian politician, nurse and community leader.

She married Kenneth John Dalgarno, a civil engineer, on 1 July 1937 at St Mary's Cathedral in Sydney.

She unsuccessfully ran for the division of Australian Capital Territory as a Liberal in 1958 and an independent in 1966.

[1] Dalgarno was an opponent of self-government, supporting a lord mayor as opposed to a chief minister.

Dalgarno, a proponent of Christian values and vigorous opponent of abortion, was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire in 1977.