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Selma Munter Borchardt

1895-01-01 – 1968-01-01

Portrait of Selma Munter Borchardt
Syracuse UniversityCredit: Syracuse University

Life & Legacy

Selma Munter Borchardt (December 1, 1895 – January 30, 1968) was an American educator, lawyer, labor leader and lobbyist. Between 1946 and 1951 she was a member of the committee that drafted the UNESCO charter. In 1935 she was nominated as a member of the National Advisory board of National Youth Administration by Franklin D. Roosevelt. She also served at the U.S Office of Education in the Wartime Education Commission (1941–1945).

Occupation & Career

educator, lawyer, labor leader, teacher

Education

Syracuse University; Washington College of Law; The Catholic University of America

Legacy Highlights

Education & Institutions

Syracuse University · The Catholic University of America · Washington College of Law

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q55720983 — wikidata View source

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