Maggie Jones
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Margaret or Maggie Jones may refer to:
- Maggie Jones, Baroness Jones of WhitchurchMaggie Jones, Baroness Jones of WhitchurchMargaret Beryl Jones, Baroness Jones of Whitchurch is a British trade union official and Labour politician. She was Chair of the Labour Party from 2000 to 2001....
, British Labour politician - Maggie Jones (actress)Maggie Jones (actress)Margaret "Maggie" Jones was an English actress, best known for playing Blanche Hunt in the British soap opera Coronation Street, a role which she first portrayed in 1974 and played regularly from the late 1990s until shortly before her death.-Career:Jones graduated from the drama school RADA and...
(1934–2009), British actress in TV soap opera Coronation Street - Maggie Jones (blues musician)Maggie Jones (blues musician)Maggie Jones was an American blues singer and pianist, who recorded thirty-eight songs between 1923 and 1926. She was billed as "The Texas Nightingale." Jones is best remembered for her songs, "Single Woman's Blues," "Undertaker's Blues," and "Northbound Blues."-Biography:She was born Fae Barnes...
(c.1900-unknown), American blues singer and pianist - Margaret B. Jones, pseudonym of Margaret SeltzerMargaret SeltzerMargaret Seltzer is an American writer. Her first book, Love and Consequences: A Memoir of Hope and Survival , about her alleged experiences growing up as a half white, half Native American foster child and Bloods gang member in South Central Los Angeles, was proven to be fictitious...
, American writer of a discredited autobiography - Margaret Jones (journalist)Margaret Jones (journalist)Margaret Mary Jones was an Australian journalist, noted for being one of the first accredited to China after the Cultural Revolution, and first female Foreign Editor on any Australian newspaper...
, Australian journalist - Margaret Jones (Puritan midwife)Margaret Jones (Puritan midwife)Margaret Jones was the first person to be executed for witchcraft in Massachusetts Bay Colony during a witch-hunt that lasted from 1648 to 1663. About eighty people throughout New England were accused of practicing witchcraft during that period. Thirteen women and two men were executed...
first person to be executed for witchcraft in Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1648