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Wisconsin Historical Society: Edwin Witte, 1887 1960 HandoutWisconsin Historical Society: Edwin Witte, 1887 1960 Handout
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Wisconsin Historical Society: Edwin Witte, 1887 1960

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Edwin Witte was known as the founder of Social Security, having created the plan for it when he worked on the Committee on Economic Security under President Franklin Roosevelt. This is a biography of his life.

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social security, wisconsin history

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new deal programs, second new deal, wisconsin historical society: edwin witte, 1887-1960, famous people of wisconsin, father of social security, father of the social security act, founder of social security, social security act
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Grade
9th - 10th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Handouts & References
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For Administrator Use
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1510L

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