Simons, Savilla Millis, 1901-1994

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Dates:
Birth 1901-11-07
Death 1994-03-23
Gender:
Female

Biographical notes:

Savilla Simons was a social welfare administrator in both public and private organizations. She worked in the federal government from 1940 to 1953, serving at the U.S. Children's Bureau, the Social Security Board, the Federal Security Agency, the State Department, and the U.S. Delegation to the United Nations. After leaving government, Simons becaue the national general secretary of the YWCA, 1953-1958, and then general director of the National Travelers Aid Association, 1958-1967.

From the description of Savilla Simons papers, 1926-1972 (bulk 1932-1967). (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63300327

Savilla Simons was a social welfare administrator in both public and private organizations. She worked in the federal government from 1940 to 1953, serving at the U.S. Children's Bureau, the Social Security Board, the Federal Security Agency, the State Department, and the U.S. Delegation to the United Nations. After leaving government, Simons became the national general secretary of the YWCA, 1953-1958, and then general director of the National Travelers Aid Association, 1958-1967.

From the guide to the Savilla Simons Papers, 1926-1972, (bulk 1932-1967), (University of Minnesota Libraries. Social Welfare History Archives [swha])

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Subjects:

  • Public welfare
  • Public welfare
  • Social service
  • Social work administration
  • Social work administration
  • Women
  • Women, services for

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Places:

  • United States (as recorded)