Margaret Barr Fulton MBE (14 February 1900 – 16 December 1989) was a Scottish occupational therapist.

[1][2] After obtaining a diploma from the school, she completed a six-month placement at the Metropolitan Hospital Center in New York City where she fostered her interest in psychiatry.

[1] Fulton returned to the UK and attempted to find a job for seven months before psychiatrist David Henderson, who had previously started the first occupational therapy department in the UK, arranged for her to meet Robert Dods Brown, the medical superintendent of the Aberdeen Royal Asylum (now Royal Cornhill Hospital).

[3] In her role, she instructed crafts lessons for patients, and in 1927 she organised an exhibition of their work, which was inaugurated by the Commissioner for Lunacy Sir Arthur Rose.

[1][2] After the organisation held its first international congress in Edinburgh, Scotland in August 1954,[2] she received an MBE in the 1955 New Year Honours for her contribution to the profession.