Background
MacDonald, Margaret E. was born on August 31, 1951 in Glendive, Montana, United States. Daughter of Alexander Colin and Marie Christine (Peterson) Macdonald.
organization administrator State Legislator
MacDonald, Margaret E. was born on August 31, 1951 in Glendive, Montana, United States. Daughter of Alexander Colin and Marie Christine (Peterson) Macdonald.
Bachelor of Science, University Montana, Missoula, 1974.
Librarian and editor Boulder River (Montana) School & Hospital, 1975-1976. Associate editor The Columbus (Montana) News, 1976-1977. Community organizer Northern Plains Resource Council, Glendive, 1977-1978, research editor, lobbyist Billings, Montana, 1979-1982, staff director, 1982-1986.
Non-profit consulting, 1986-1990. Executive director Montana Association of Churches, Billings, since 1990. Candidate Montana State Senate, 2006.
Member District 54 Montana House of Representatives, since 2008, member judiciary committee, transportation committee, agriculture committee. Advisory Montana CEL-MAPP, Helena, 1982-1986. Assistant moderator United Church of Christ GS21, Cleveland, 1995-1997.
Member executive board Montana Human Rights Network, Helena, 1993-1996. Member gov's. council on economic development State of Montana, Helena, 1983-1988.
Member Billings Coalition for Human Rights, St. John's Nursing Home Foundation (board directors).
Married John Dickson Smillie, July 31, 1982. Children: Siri Marie, Charles MacDonald.