Elsie MacGill

Elsie MacGill
Elsie MacGill

Elizabeth Muriel Gregory "Elsie" MacGill, OC, known as the "Queen of the Hurricanes", was the world's first woman to earn an aeronautical engineering degree and was the first woman in Canada to receive a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering. She worked as an aeronautical engineer during the Second World War and did much to make Canada a powerhouse of aircraft construction during her years at Canadian Car and Foundry (CC&F) in Fort William, Ontario. After her work at CC&F, she ran a successful consulting business. Between 1967 and 1970, she was a commissioner on the Royal Commission on the Status of Women in Canada, published in 1970.

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Female
Date of Birth
March 27th, 1905
Age
120
Birth Place
Canada, British Columbia
Date of Death
November 4th, 1980
Died Aged
75
Star Sign
Aries
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