Emily Greene Balch (January 8, 1867 – January 9, 1961) was an American economist, sociologist and pacifist. Balch combined an academic career at Wellesley College with a long-standing interest in social issues such as poverty, child labor, and immigration, as well as settlement work to uplift poor immigrants and reduce juvenile delinquency.
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8 January 1867 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
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Died |
9 January 1961 (aged 94) Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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