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Margaret Cole

  • “The law is a curious beast; it is not really interested to find out what did happen, or why, but whether a theory put forward by one party to the dispute can or cannot be proved according to the rules.”

    • Margaret Cole,
    • "The Case of Adelaide Bartlett," in Helen Simpson et al., The Anatomy of Murder ()

Margaret Cole, English politician

(1893 - 1980)

Full name: Dame Margaret Elizabeth Cole.