Postage stamp. Great Britain. Queen Elizabeth II. 1996. Europa. Famous Women. Dame Marea Hartman (sports administrator). 43p.
Stamp designed by Stephanie Nash. Dame Gladys Marea Hartman, DBE (22 June 1920 – 29 August 1994) was a British athletics sports administrator. She was one of the longest serving and most influential sports administrators in the history of 20th century British athletics. Marea Hartman is credited with the post-World War II integration of British women athletes into full competition and parity with that of their male counterparts. Internationally well respected, she was for thirteen years Chairwoman of the Women's Commission of the International Amateur Athletic Federation. She was also the first woman to serve as President of the Amateur Athletic Association of England from 1991 to 1994.
Size: 3000px × 3014px
Photo credit: © Stan Pritchard / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: administrator, commemorative, dame, europa, famous, hartman, marea, nash, postage, sports, stamp, stephanie, women
