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Margaret "Peggy" Simpson is an American journalist who covered the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, and witnessed Jack Ruby shoot and kill Lee Harvey Oswald by Jack Ruby. She worked for the Associated Press in Texas and Washington, D.C., the Boston Herald, Ms. Magazine, Women's Media Center and others.

Simpson covered Congress for the AP, and covered the 1975 United Nations Conference on Women in Mexico City. In 1979, she was a Nieman fellow at Harvard. That year, she also joined a gender discrimination lawsuit against the AP.