Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Date | Event |
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1903, Dec. 28 | Born, New York, N.Y. |
1921 | Graduated, Rosemary Hall, Greenwich, Conn. |
1926 | Married Walter C. Louchheim |
1926-1927 | Attended Columbia University, New York, N.Y. |
1945-1946 | Assistant to the director of public information, United Nations Relief and Recovery Administration |
1945 | Special assignment to displaced persons camps, Germany |
1948 | Delegate from the District of Columbia, Democratic National Convention, Philadelphia, Pa. |
1949 | Member, District of Columbia Democratic Party Central Committee |
1949-1952 | Coauthor, For Women Only column, Labor's League for Political Education |
1952 | Delegate from the District of Columbia and platform committee member, Democratic National Convention, Chicago, Ill. |
1953-1956 | Director for women's activities, Democratic National Committee |
1956-1960 | Vice chairman, Democratic National Committee |
1956-1961 | Democratic Party national committeewoman, District of Columbia |
1961-1962 | Special assistant on women's affairs, State Department |
1962-1963 | Deputy assistant secretary of state for public affairs, State Department |
1963-1966 | Deputy assistant secretary of state for community advisory services, State Department |
1966 | Published With or Without Roses. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday and Co. |
1966-1968 | Deputy assistant secretary of state for educational and cultural affairs, State Department |
1968-1969 | United States ambassador, Unesco |
1970 | Published By the Political Sea. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday and Co. |
1971-1973 | Contributor, Washington Post and Christian Science Monitor |
1983 | Published The Making of the New Deal. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press |
1991, Feb. 11 | Died, New York, N.Y. |