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Grace Abbott

Social worker (1878-1939) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 60

Grace Abbott was an American social worker who specifically worked in improving the rights of immigrants and advancing child welfare, especially the regulation of child labor. She served as director of the U.S. Children's Bureau from 1921 to 1934.

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Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1878 to 1939 · aged 60