What is Margo MacDonald?
[[File:MargoMacDonaldMSP20111121.jpg|thumb|Margo MacDonald (2011).]] '''Margo MacDonald''' (19 April 1943 &ndash; 4 April 2014) was a [[Scottish people|Scottish]] [[politician]] and [[television]] and [[radio]] [[presenter]]. She was a member of the [[Scottish National Party]] (SNP), [[Member of Parliament]] (MP) and Deputy Leader. She was later an [[Independent (politician)|Independent]] [[Member of the Scottish Parliament]] (MSP) for the [[Lothian (Scottish Parliament electoral region)|Lothian region]]. She was also a [[school]][[teacher]] and [[assisted suicide]] [[campaign]]er. MacDonald was born in [[Hamilton, South Lanarkshire|Hamilton]], [[South Lanarkshire]]. She was married to Peter MacDonald from 1965 until their [[divorce]]. They had two daughters, Petra and Zoe. She was later married to politician [[Jim Sillars]] until her death. MacDonald died from [[Parkinson's disease]] on 4 April 2014 at her home in [[Edinburgh]]. She was 70.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2014/apr/04/scottish-politician-margo-maconald-dies-70-parkinsons|title=Scottish politician Margo MacDonald dies aged 70|newspaper=[[The Guardian]]|date=4 April 2014|accessdate=5 April 2014}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== * [http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/msps/currentmsps/Margo-MacDonald-MSP.aspx Margo MacDonald] at the [http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/ Scottish Parliament website] {{Bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:MacDonald, Margo}} [[Category:1943 births]] [[Category:2014 deaths]] [[Category:Scottish National Party MPs]] [[Category:Scottish journalists]] [[Category:British radio personalities]] [[Category:British teachers]] [[Category:Members of the British House of Commons for Scottish constituencies]] [[Category:Scottish Parliament Members]] [[Category:Scottish television presenters]] [[Category:Politicians from South Lanarkshire]]