Margaret Ruth Walcott

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Margaret Ruth Walcott (Maillard)

Birthdate:
Death: March 12, 2014 (81-82)
Maraval, Port of Spain, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Louis Michael Philllip Maillard and Maude Teresa Maillard
Ex-wife of Sir Derek Alton Walcott, KCSL OBE OCC, Nobel Prize in Literature 1992
Mother of Private and Private
Sister of Marie Elizabeth Joan Borde

Occupation: almoner in a hospital; dancer, painter; co founder, Trinidad Theatre Workshop
Managed by: Erica Howton
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About Margaret Ruth Walcott

He [Derek Walcott] then married Margaret Maillard, with whom he had a live-in partnership before marriage. She was an almoner in a hospital in Port of Spain, but was equally active as a dancer and painter. They had two daughters; Elizabeth Walcott Hackshaw, and Anna Walcott Hardy.

Read more at http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/derek-walcott-110.php#Em5ky...

From http://www.newsday.co.tt/news/0,191814.html

Together with her former husband they formed the Trinidad Theatre Workshop. “I don’t know, how we will do without her going forward,” Lovelace said. Master designer Brian MacFarlane said, “it is sad to see Margaret, such a strong individual in society, who has given so much to country, leave.” Nevertheless, he said, “She has left us with a legacy and given us the hope to continue.”


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Margaret Ruth Walcott's Timeline

1932
1932
2014
March 12, 2014
Age 82
Maraval, Port of Spain, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago