Papers of Elizabeth Stoffregen May, 1907-2011

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Papers of Elizabeth Stoffregen May, 1907-2011

Papers of economist and educator Elizabeth Stoffregen May, the first woman director of the Export-Import Bank of the United States and a president of the International Federation of University Women.

31.69 linear ft.; (76 file boxes) plus 5 folio folders, 4 folio+ folders, 43 photograph folders, 2 folio+ photograph folders, electronic records

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May, Elizabeth Stoffregen, 1907-

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Economist and educator May was born in St. Louis, Mo., the daughter of Caroline Stumpf and Carl H. Stoffregen. As a student she had a keen interest in international affairs, and after graduating from Smith College (1928) studied at the London School of Economics, earning a Ph.D. in 1931. Her teaching career began at Goucher College in Baltimore, Md.; in addition she gave lectures for the Business and Professional Women's Club, leading discussions on how New Deal legislation affected the lay pers...