# Marjory

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'''Marjory''' is a female given name, a variant spelling of [Margery](/source/Margery_(name)) or [Marjorie](/source/Marjorie). It is sometimes shortened to [Marj](/source/Marj_(disambiguation)).

Notable people with the name include:

* [Marjory Allen, Baroness Allen of Hurtwood](/source/Marjory_Allen%2C_Baroness_Allen_of_Hurtwood) (1897–1976), English landscape architect and promoter of child welfare
* [Marjery Bryce](/source/Marjery_Bryce) (1891–1973), British suffragette and actor
* [Marjory Cobbe](/source/Marjory_Cobbe), English midwife granted a pension in 1469 for attending the wife of King Edward IV
* [Marjory Stoneman Douglas](/source/Marjory_Stoneman_Douglas) (1890–1998), American journalist, writer, feminist and environmentalist
* [Marjory Gengler](/source/Marjory_Gengler) (born 1951), American tennis player
* [Marjory Gordon](/source/Marjory_Gordon) (1931–2015), emeritus professor of nursing at Boston College
* [Marjory Kennedy-Fraser](/source/Marjory_Kennedy-Fraser) (1857–1930), Scottish singer, composer and arranger
* [Marjory LeBreton](/source/Marjory_LeBreton) (born 1940), leader of the Government in the Canadian Senate
* [Marjory Mecklenburg](/source/Marjory_Mecklenburg) (born 1935), American government administrator and activist opposed to legal abortion
* [Marjory Mills](/source/Marjory_Mills) (1896–1987), New Zealand embroiderer and businesswoman
* [Marjory Newbold](/source/Marjory_Newbold) (1883–1926), Scottish socialist and communist
* [Marjory Saunders](/source/Marjory_Saunders) (1913–2010), Canadian archer
* [Marjory Shedd](/source/Marjory_Shedd) (1926–2008), Canadian badminton player
* [Marjory Stephenson](/source/Marjory_Stephenson) (1885–1948), British biochemist
* [Marjory Wardrop](/source/Marjory_Wardrop) (1869–1909), English scholar and translator of Georgian literature

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Category:Feminine given names
Category:English-language feminine given names

[ru:Марджори](/source/ru%3A%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8)

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