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Ganley was a school manager and governor, becoming a JP in 1920. She served on Battersea Council (1919-25, 1953-65) and the London County Council (1925-29 and 1934-37), and contested the Paddington North seat at the 1935 General Election .

At the 1945 General Election , Ganley was elected as Member Of Parliament for Battersea South. She narrowly held the seat in 1950 but was defeated by Ernest Partridge in 1951 .

Ganley was a director of the London Co-operative Society for many years and served as President 1942-46.
She was awarded the OBE in 1953.