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Eileen Haddon was born on 1921 in South Africa, is a South African journalist and activist. Discover Eileen Haddon's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 82 years old?

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1921

Eileen Haddon (1921–2003) was a South African journalist and activist.

Eileen Haddon was born on 9 March 1921 in Boksburg, a South African mining town.

She started studying medicine at the University of the Witwatersrand, but could not afford to complete the course.

1942

In October 1942 she married Michael Haddon, and lived in the United Kingdom while he served in the Royal Marines.

After the war ended the couple returned to South Africa, where she was active in the South African Institute of Race Relations and he took up goldmining.

1948

They moved to Southern Rhodesia after apartheid was institutionalized in South Africa in 1948.

1950

In the early 1950s they helped to found the Interraial Association, and she became chair.

Influenced by Guy and Molly Clutton-Brock, they were also active in Garfield Todd's United Rhodesia Party.

1959

After the 1959 Unlawful Organizations Act, the couple helped to establish the Legal Aid and Welfare Fund to help those imprisoned for political activity.

They also donated their smallholding outside Salisbury, Col Comfort Farm, as the base for a multiracial cooperative led by the Clutton-Brocks, Didymus Mutasa and others.

1960

In 1960 Haddon joined the Central African Examiner, a progressive newspaper based in Salisbury.

1962

She became editor in 1962.

1965

In December 1965 the government forced the newspaper to close, and Haddon's husband Michael was himself jailed for three years.

1969

Forced to sell his mine, in 1969 the couple moved to Britain and then Zambia.

1971

Haddon worked as publicity officer for the University of Zambia from 1971 to 1977.

1981

After Zimbabwe's independence, she and Michael returned to live in Harare in 1981.

She continued to work there as a liberal journalist, and was a friend of the Zimbabwean journalist Willie Musururwa.

1996

Haddon survived her husband Michael, who died in 1996.

2003

She herself died on 6 July 2003.

Her papers are held at the Borthwick Institute for Archives.