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= Margaret Emily Hodge = Margaret Emily Hodge was a feminist, educator and suffragist who lived from 1858-1938 in Middlesex, England.

Overview
Margaret Emily Hodge was the fifth daughter and one of seven children of William Barwick Hodge and Penelope Sarah. Hodge gained a higher local certificate from the University of Cambridge after being educated at home. She enrolled at Maria Grey Training College for Teachers, Bishopsgate, in 1879. She later became a lecturer here where she met Harriet Christina Newcomb (1854-1942). She also took an interest in social work and lectured at the London Working Women's College.

Occupation
Hodge held many position in her lifetime including:


 * educationist
 * pacifist
 * school owner
 * schoolteacher
 * women's activist
 * women's suffragist

She worked at Women's College (University of Sydney) and Shirley School for Girls (Edgecliff Sydney)

Harriet Christina Newcomb
Hodge and Newcomb were friends and business partners who met when Hodge became a lecturer at Maria Grey Training College for Teachers.

Military Service
Hodge served in World War I and as part of the Scottish Women's Hospitals for Foreign Service.