Happy Birthday: July 21, 1870 (1967): Florence Jaffray Harriman - TopicsExpress



          

Happy Birthday: July 21, 1870 (1967): Florence Jaffray Harriman was an American socialite, suffragist, social reformer, organizer, and diplomat. She led one of the suffrage parades down Fifth Avenue, worked on campaigns on child labor and safe milk, and as minister to Norway in World War II, organized evacuation efforts while hiding in a forest from the Nazi invasion. President John F. Kennedy awarding her the first “Citation of Merit for Distinguished Service.”
Posted on: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 09:45:00 +0000

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