Marguerite. It means “daisy” in French. A simple flower. It also happens to be the name of three women I adore. One I knew personally; the other two I know only from their paper trails.
It’s also the name of a gin cocktail that appeared in the 1930 Savoy Cocktail Book, written by Harry Craddock of the Savoy Hotel in London. (Craddock was an Englishman wh…
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