Grace Abbott
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Grace Abbott (November 17, 1878[1] – June 19, 1939) was an American social worker who specifically worked in improving the rights of immigrants and advancing child welfare, especially the regulation of child labor.[2] Her elder sister, Edith Abbott, who was a social worker, educator, and researcher, had professional interests that often complemented Grace's.
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Grace Abbott | |
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Born | (1878-11-17)November 17, 1878 |
Died | June 19, 1939(1939-06-19) (aged 60) |
Occupation | Social worker |
Parent(s) | Othman A. Abbott and Elizabeth M. Griffin |
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