Margaret Garritsen de Vries
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Margaret Garritsen de Vries (1922-2009) was among the first employees of the International Monetary Fund in 1946. She represented the agency on missions to many countries around the world, and became a division chief at the fund in 1957, nearly twenty years before any other women did the same. After leaving the fund as an economist as a condition of adopting her children, she returned part-time as a historian of the institution, eventually serving as the IMF's official historian from 1973 until her retirement in 1987. She was awarded the Carolyn Shaw Bell Award in 2002 in recognition of her work mentoring women in the economics profession. deVries received her B.A. from the University of Michigan and her Ph.D. from the Massachusetts of Technology (MIT)
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1922 Detroit, Michigan
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2009 (aged 86) Bethesda, Maryland
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