* Exclusively for MSN Encarta Premium Subscribers. Join Now
Searched for 'Frances Perkins'
Encarta Answers
Encarta Answers
Frances Perkins:
(1882-1965), American social reformer, who became the first female member of the Cabinet when United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt named her secretary of labor in 1933.
Search Results Feedback
How well did we match your search term?
 1
 2
 3
 4
 5
poor                                     excellent
  Main reason for your rating
 
Advertisement

Windows Live® Search Results

  • Frances Perkins - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Frances Coralie Perkins (born Fanny Coralie Perkins, lived April 10, 1882 – May 14, 1965) was the U.S. Secretary of Labor from 1933 to 1945, and the first woman ever appointed to ...

  • Frances Perkins Center - Welcome!

    Honoring--and carrying on the work of-- the first woman appointed to a United States presidential cabinet : Announcement: Frances Perkins biographer, Kirstin Downey ...

  • Social Security Online

    Frances Perkins was born on April 10, 1882 in Boston, Massachusetts. She graduated from Mount Holyoke College in 1902, and Columbia University in ...

See all search results in
Windows Live® Search Results
Our Partners
© 2008 Microsoft