Catherine Taylor (South African politician)

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Catherine Dorothea Taylor (4 February 1914 in Birmingham, England; 9 April 1992 in Cape Town) was a South African politician. She was the Member of Parliament for Wynberg, Cape Town, until she resigned from the United Party in 1974.

Taylor was a United

MP
for Wynberg from 1953–74, Shadow Minister of Education from 1971-74, and Shadow Secretary for Coloured Affairs from 1972–74. She also wrote an autobiography, "If Courage Goes".

She was the daughter of

Bristol University
.

Taylor married Lance Gordon Taylor in Cape Town on 5 September, 1939. They had three sons.

Works

If Courage Goes: My Twenty Years In South African Politics. Johannesburg: Macmillan. 1976.

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