Mary E. Switzer

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1900 – 1971

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Who was Mary E. Switzer?

Mary Elizabeth Switzer was an American public administrator and social reformer. She is best remembered for her work on the 1954 Vocational Rehabilitation Act, which provided a great expansion of vocational rehabilitation service for people with disabilities. She publicized the government's growing role in vocational rehabilitation and encouraged expansion of vocational rehabilitation projects among non-governmental organizations.

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Born
Feb 16, 1900
Also known as
  • Mary Switzer
Education
  • Radcliffe College
Died
Oct 16, 1971

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on July 23, 2013

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