Papers of Margaret Davis Collison, 1937-1990 (bulk 1970-1985).

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Papers of Margaret Davis Collison, 1937-1990 (bulk 1970-1985).

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The bulk of the Margaret Davis Collison papers consist of subject files which document the myriad issues Collison dealt with during her tenure on the Iowa Board of Regents. Also included are materials about Collison's personal life as well as her many outside activities.

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Collison, Margaret Davis, 1921-

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Margaret Davis Collison, a Democratic party activist and member of the Iowa Board of Regents in the 1970s, was born in Farmington, Missouri in 1921. She received an A.A. from Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri in 1940 and a B.A. in nursing from St. Louis University in 1943, where she met her husband, Robert M. Collison. The couple settled in Oskaloosa, Iowa, and raised eleven children together. In addition to Collison's work on the Iowa Board of Regents, she was acti...

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Conlin, Roxanne Barton

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Roxanne Barton Conlin, feminist and civil justice activist, worked as a lawyer in private practice from 1966 to 1967 before serving as Deputy Industrial Commissioner in Des Moines from 1967 to 1968. Conlin was an Assistant Attorney General for the state of Iowa for seven years (1969-1977), heading the Civil Rights Section of the Iowa Department of Justice. She also did anti-trust work in this position and handled several cases involving willful misconduct by public officials. ...