Marion Mackenzie
Marion Ellen Mackenzie was a British medical doctor and suffragette based in Scarborough, North Yorkshire.
Life
Mackenzie was born in 1873 in Normanton, West Riding of Yorkshire.Mackenzie worked as a medical doctor and contributed to publications such as The British Medical Journal. She also gave talks to The Parents National Education Union, such as on the topic of "Health in the Home" in 1907.
Mackenzie was a suffragette and worked closely with Adela Pankhurst to build a local Women's Social and Political Union branch in Scarborough. She served as branch treasurer and later as secretary. She also gave speeches at the WSPU branch in York, organised by Annie Coultate.
Mackenzie was arrested on 18 November 1910 as part of a WSPU deputation to deputation to Westminster
In her later life Mackenzie lived in Leeds and worked at a local hospital. She died in 1951.