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Aug 17, 1912 Waiuku, Auckland, New Zealand Died on 08 Apr 2001 (aged 88)
New Zealand writer, historian, and activist
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About Elsie Locke
- Elsie Violet Locke (née Farrelly; 17 August 1912 – 8 April 2001) was a New Zealand writer, historian, and leading activist in the feminism and peace movements.
- Probably best known for her children's literature, The Oxford Companion to New Zealand Literature said that she "made a remarkable contribution to New Zealand society", for which the University of Canterbury awarded her an honorary D.Litt.
- in 1987.
- She was married to Jack Locke, a leading member of the Communist Party.
