She was instrumental in shaping New Deal policies and major pieces of legislation such as the Social Security Act as Secretary of Labor.
| | | History & Culture | | Who Was the First Woman to Serve in a Presidential Cabinet? | | Frances Perkins (April 10, 1880 — May 14, 1965) played a prominent role throughout Franklin D. Roosevelt's 12-year presidency and was instrumental in shaping New Deal policies and, such as the Social Security Act, as Secretary of Labor. | | | | | | | |  | | READ THESE | | | | | | | | | | | | | | You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Today I Learned newsletter.
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