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“The door might not be opened to a woman again for a long, long time, and I had a kind of duty to other women to walk in and sit down on the chair that was offered, and so establish the right of others long hence and far distant in geography to sit in the high seats.”
 
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Frances Perkins
 
Nationality:   American
 
Date of Birth:   Apr 10, 1882
 
Date of Death:   May 14,  1965
 
Profession:   Politician
 
 
 
 
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