Betty Sinclair

Betty Sinclair
c. 1930–31
Born(1910-12-03)3 December 1910
Died25 December 1981(1981-12-25) (aged 71)
OccupationPolitical organiser
Political partyCommunist Party of Ireland
Other political
affiliations
Communist Party of Northern Ireland

Elizabeth Margaret Sinclair (3 December 1910 – 25 December 1981) Irish communist organiser. Active in Belfast, she was involved in the Outdoor Relief strike of 1933; had Comintern training in Moscow; sought to mediate differences in the 1940s between the Communist Party of Ireland, of which she was a lifelong member, and the Irish Republican Army; chaired the Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association in the late 1960s; and in her last years worked for the World Marxist Review in Prague.