Francis Townsend

Francis Townsend

Le docteur Francis Everett Townsend (13 janvier 1867 - 1er septembre 1960) est un médecin américain qui est connu pour avoir émis, pendant la Grande dépression, une proposition relative à l'attribution d'une pension publique minimale aux personnes âgées. Le Plan Townsend Plan influença l'administration Roosevelt lors de l'établissement de la Sécurité sociale américaine.


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