Mordeca Jane Pollock, professor of French and member of the board of the National Organization for Women (NOW), was born in 1941. She was the founding chapter president of Eastern Massachusetts NOW (1969-1970), chair of the Chapter Advisory Board (1971-1972), member of the NOW National Conference Resolutions Committee (1971-1973, and chair, 1971), and served on the NOW National Board of Directors (1971-1973, 1975). She was a member of the Massachusetts Governor's Commission on the Status of Women (1971-1972), chairing the Health Task Force. MJP was an assistant professor of French at Brandeis University, was the chair of the Brandeis Affirmative Action Advisory Committee (1973-1974), and was the Brandeis affirmative action coordinator (1973-1974).
From the guide to the Papers of NOW officers, 1969-1976, (Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute)
