Essay, n.d.

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Essay, n.d.

Biographical article (ts. photocopy) about Mary E. Switzer.

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Switzer, Mary Elizabeth, 1900-1971

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Mary Elizabeth Switzer, government official, was born on February 16, 1900, to Julius F. and Margaret (Moore) Switzer of Newton, Mass. Switzer graduated from Radcliffe College in 1921 with a B.A. in international law. She moved to Washington, D.C., where her first position with the federal government was as assistant secretary to the Minimum Wage Board. She worked for the Department of the Treasury until 1953, principally for the Public Health Service and the Federal Security Agenc...

Berkowitz, Edward D

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Berkowitz was affiliated with the Department of History at George Washington University. Switzer (1900-1971) was born in Massachusetts, educated at Radcliffe College, and held various positions with the Federal Government. For further biographical information, see Notable American Women: The Modern Period (1980). From the description of Essay, n.d. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007522 ...

United States. Department of the Treasury

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The Department of the Treasury was created by an act of Congress (1 Stat. 65), approved September 2, 1789. The orginal act established the Department to superintend the manage the National finances. This act charged the Secretary of the Treasury with the preparation of plans for the improvement and management of the revenue and the support of public credit. It further provided that the Secretary should prescribe the forms for keeping and rendering all manner of public accounts and for the ma...