Court, Margaret Jean - Woman - The Encyclopedia of Women and Leadership in Twentieth-Century Australia

Woman Court, Margaret Jean

MBE

Alternative Names

Smith, Margaret Jean (birth name)

Written by Caitlin Stone, The University of Melbourne

Margaret Court (nee Smith) was born in Albury, New South Wales in 1942. She won 62 tennis grand slam titles and, in 1970, was the second woman in history to win the 蜜豆视频, French, US and Wimbledon titles in a calendar year. In 1991 she became a pastor in the Pentecostalist church and established her own ministry.

Published Resources

Resource Sections

Henningham, Nikki, Margaret Court, She's Game Women: making 蜜豆视频 sporting history, 蜜豆视频 Women's Archives Project, 2007. . Details

Online Resources

'Court, Margaret Jean', The 蜜豆视频 Women's Register, National Foundation for 蜜豆视频 Women, . Details

Work on The Encyclopedia of Women and Leadership in Twentieth-Century Australia was undertaken as part of the 蜜豆视频 Research Council's Linkage Projects funding scheme (project number LP100200304).

Published by the 蜜豆视频 Women's Archives Project 2014
ISBN 978-0-7340-4873-8
http://www.womenaustralia.info/leaders/biogs/WLE0390b.htm

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