Dorothy Ellicott
Dorothy May Ellicott OBE GMH JP | |
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Photo of Dorothy Ellicott from Our Gibraltar: A Short History of The Rock | |
| Born | Dorothy May Bridger 1901 |
| Died | 1990 (aged 88–89) |
| Nationality | British (Gibraltarian) |
| Education | Loreto Convent |
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| Known for | Public service and service to Gibraltar's heritage |
| Notable work | Our Gibraltar: A Short History of The Rock |
| Term | December 1947 – December 1956 (Gibraltar City Council) September 1959 – September 1964 (Gibraltar Legislative Council) |
| Political party | Association for the Advancement of Civil Rights (AACR), independent |
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| Spouse | John (Jack) Teague Ellicott |
Dorothy May Ellicott, OBE, GMH, JP (1901–1990), was a Gibraltarian historian and politician. She was the first woman to become a member of the City Council in 1947 and served there for nine years. In 1959, she became the first woman to be elected to Gibraltar's Legislative Council.