Margie Abbott

Margie Abbott
Abbott in 2015
Spouse of the Prime Minister of Australia
In role
18 September 2013 – 15 September 2015
Preceded byThérèse Rein
Succeeded byLucy Turnbull
Personal details
BornMargaret Veronica Aitken
(1958-02-01) 1 February 1958
Lower Hutt, New Zealand
Spouse
(m. 1988)
Children3
EducationWellington Teachers College
OccupationSchoolteacher, businesswoman

Margaret Veronica Abbott (née Aitken; born 1 February 1958) is a New Zealand businesswoman best known as the wife of Tony Abbott, the 28th prime minister of Australia (2013–2015). She runs a childcare centre in Sydney.