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Mary Pillsbury Lord

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After resigning from the United Nations in 1961 she chaired the New York Governor's Committee on the Education and Employment of Women; worked with the Citizens for Peace with Freedom in Vietnam Committee; was president of the
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she served as Assistant Regional Director of the Office of Civilian Defense and in 1944 was appointed chairman of the National Civilian Advisory Committee of the Women's Army Corps
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in Minneapolis. Lord became a volunteer case work for the Charity Organization Society in New York City. Lord became the president of the
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On December 7, 1929, in Minneapolis, Lord married Oswald Bates Lord, a businessman in the textile industry. They had three sons.
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In 1952, Lord was a campaign leader for Eisenhower and she became the co-chairman of the Citizens for Eisenhower organization.
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Mary, along with her sister, Katherine Pillsbury McKee, was a survivor of the sinking of the Ward Line steam ship
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Lord began her career with family welfare work in Minneapolis from 1927 to 1929. Lord was a member of
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On July 21, 1978 Lord died at from cancer at her home in New York City, New York.
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In 1948, Lord was the organizer and elected as chairman of the U.S. Commission of
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Papers of Mary Pillsbury Lord, Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
Winston Lord
United Nations General Assembly
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Pillsbury Company
Smith College
Smith College
Junior League of Minneapolis
Junior League
World War II
WAC
UNICEF
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eleanor Roosevelt
United Nations Human Rights Commission
United Nations General Assembly
International Rescue Committee
SS Mohawk
Charles Alfred Pillsbury
"Mary Pillsbury"



"Mary Lord, 73, Dies; Held Post At UN"
The New York Times
"Honorary Degrees - Recipients"
"Mary Pillsbury Lord"

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