Esther Eggertsen Peterson
(1906-1997)

American Consumer & Women's Advocate
Assistant Secretary of Labor, Director of US Women's Bureau
National Women's Hall of Fame
1981 Presidential Medal of Freedom

birthdate: December 9
birthplace:
Provo, Utah

LINKS FOR MORE INFORMATION

www.aflcio.org/aboutus/history/history/peterson.cfm

www.jfklibrary.org/Historical+Resources/
Archives/Archives+and+Manuscripts/
fa_peterson_esther.htm

www.consumersunion.org/aboutcu/estherp.htm

http://findarticles.com/p/articles/
mi_m1554/is_n1_v21/ai_16791411

www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=120

 

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