Catherine Filene Shouse was an American researcher and philanthropist. She graduated in 1918 from Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts. She worked for the Women's Division of the U.S. Employment Service of the Department of Labor, and was the first woman appointed to the Democratic National Committee in 1925. She was also the editor of the Woman's National Democratic Committee's Bulletin (1929–32), and the first woman to chair the Federal Prison for Women Board.
Catherine Filene Shouse, American philanthropist (Wolf Trap Institute) (died 1994)
On June 9, in the year 1896, Catherine Filene Shouse, American philanthropist (Wolf Trap Institute) (died 1994). This event is recorded as a Notable Births event in the history of June 9, one of 407 recorded events on this date across all of history.
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- This event took place on June 9, 1896 (AD era).
- It is categorised as a Notable Births event in recorded history.
- Referenced in 1 Wikipedia article.
- 1 notable person is recorded as involved in or associated with this event.
- Wikipedia source last updated on 11 May 2026.
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