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Harriet Wiseman Elliott was born in Carbondale, Illinois, on July 10, 1884, and died there on August 6, 1947. She attended Park College in Parkville, Missouri, received her bachelor's degree from Hanover College in Indiana and her master's degree from Columbia University in New York. Elliott joined the faculty of the North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College (later Women's College and now the University of North Carolina at Greensboro) in 1913, as a teacher of political science. In 1935 she became Dean of Women at the school. In addition to her involvement in education in North Carolina, Elliott gained prominence during the war years as the Consumer Commissioner on the Advisory Commission to the Council of National Defense (1940-1941), chairman of the Woman's Division [...] Read more
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