Mary Quirk
Mary Quirk | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 14 January 1939 – 22 May 1950 | |
| Preceded by | John Quirk |
| Succeeded by | John McMahon |
| Constituency | Balmain |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mary Lilly May Deal 7 December 1880 Coonamble, New South Wales, Australia |
| Died | 4 March 1952 (aged 71) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Political party | Labor (to 1950) Independent (1950) |
| Other political affiliations | Lang Labor |
| Spouse(s) |
John Kelly
(m. 1898; died 1926) |
| Occupation | Domestic servant Shop assistant |
Mary Lilly May Quirk (née Deal; 7 December 1880 – 4 March 1952) was an Australian politician. She was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1939 to 1950, winning the seat of Balmain after the death of her husband John Quirk. She was associated with the Lang Labor faction of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and stood against endorsed ALP candidates on several occasions.