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| birth_place = Bath, Somerset, England, UK | death_date = | death_place = Richmond, London, England, UK | nationality = British | occupation = Home economist, food writer and broadcaster | notable_works = ''Everyday Cook Book in Colour'' (1961) | spouse = Bob Patten (1942–97, his death) | children = 1}} Hilda Elsie Marguerite Patten CBE (née Brown; 4 November 1915 – 4 June 2015), was an English home economist, food writer and broadcaster. ==Early life and career== Born in Bath, Somerset, she was raised in Barnet, Hertfordshire, where she won a scholarship to Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School for Girls (now Queen Elizabeth's School for Girls).〔Obituary, ''The Times'', 11 June 2015, p. 55〕 Patten was 12 when she began to cook for her mother and younger brother and sister, when her father who was a printer died and her mother had to return to work as a teacher. She later explained that while she was not the primary cook for the family, she did take an interest in cooking from that age onwards. She then worked as an actress in repertory theatre for nine months and for Frigidaire promoting the benefits of the refrigerator as a senior home economist.〔〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Marguerite Patten」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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