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Francis Everett Townsend

DEFINITIONS OF: Francis Everett Townsend

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n United States social reformer who proposed an old-age pension sponsored by the federal government; his plan was a precursor to Social Security (1867-1960)

Synonyms:
Townsend
Example of:
crusader, meliorist, reformer, reformist, social reformer
a disputant who advocates reform
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