Leila Reitz

Leila Reitz
Member of the House of Assembly of South Africa for Parktown
In office
1933–1943
Personal details
Born(1887-12-13)13 December 1887
Cape Town, Cape Colony
Died27 December 1959(1959-12-27) (aged 72)
Wynberg, Cape Town, Province of the Cape of Good Hope, Union of South Africa
PartySouth African Party
SpouseDeneys Reitz
Children2
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Leila Agnes Buissinné Reitz, (née Wright ; 13 December 1887 – 27 December 1959) was a South African politician who served as the first woman elected to Parliament in South Africa. She represented Parktown in the House of Assembly of South Africa from 1933 until 1943.

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