Francis Everett Townsend (/ˈtaʊnzənd/; January 13, 1867 – September 1, 1960) was an American physician and political activist in California. In 1933, he...
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The Townsend Plan, officially the Old-Age Revolving Pensions (OARP) plan, was a September 1933 proposal by California physician Francis Townsend for an...
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Francis Townsend Underhill (25 February 1863 – 1929) was a politician from the U.S. state of New York and an amateur architect in California. Born in Oyster...
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Francis Townsend Dodd (October 5, 1899 – March 5, 1973) was a U.S. Army brigadier general held hostage by North Korean POWs during a camp uprising when...
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Michigan; Iowa agrarian radical Milo Reno; and other dissidents like Francis Townsend and the remnants of the End Poverty in California movement. Diplomat...
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Fairbury Post Office after Francis Townsend. The September 8, 2010 edition of The Blade carried the story of Francis Townsend's death in the 50 years ago...
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national social security system. Amid the Great Depression, the physician Francis Townsend galvanized support behind a proposal to issue direct payments to older...
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of radio priest Father Charles Coughlin, old-age pension advocate Francis Townsend, and Gerald L. K. Smith, who had taken control of Huey Long's Share...
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Townsend Bell, motor racing driver Townsend Coleman, American voice actor Townsend Cromwell, oceanographer Townsend Dodd, US Army aviator Townsend Haines...
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La Chiquita is a residential home built in 1904 by Francis Townsend Underhill in Santa Barbara, California, US. In 1915, Country Life in America named...
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