Glenn and jane mcgrath biography sample

British-Australian cancer support campaigner (1966–2008)

This article is about the Australian cancer support campaigner.

Glenn and jane mcgrath biography sample

For the Irish actress, see Jane McGrath (actress).

Jane Louise McGrathAM (née Steele; 4 May 1966 – 22 June 2008) was an English-Australian cancer support campaigner, and the wife of former Australian cricket fast bowler Glenn McGrath.

Background

Jane Louise Steele was born on 4 May 1966 to Jen and Roy Steele, a newsagent (since retired) in Paignton in the English county of Devon.^[1] She worked as a flight attendant for Virgin Atlantic when she met her future husband in a Hong Kong nightclub in 1995.^[2] They married in 1999 at the Garrison Church^[3] and had two children.

She became an Australian citizen on Australia Day, 26 January 2002. McGrath was made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) on 26 January 2008 for service to community health through support for women with breast cancer and the establishment