Frances Perkins vs Getúlio Vargas
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Compare the life timelines of Frances Perkins (1880–1965) and Getúlio Vargas (1882–1954) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 72 years, from 1882 to 1954.
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Frances Perkins (1880–1965)
- — Born in Boston, Massachusetts Verified
- — Graduated from Mount Holyoke College Verified
- — Earned a master's degree from Columbia University Verified
- — Witnessed the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire Verified
- — Appointed New York State Industrial Commissioner Verified
- — Became U.S. Secretary of Labor Verified
- — Chaired the committee that drafted the Social Security Act Verified
- — Oversaw passage of the Fair Labor Standards Act Verified
- — Served on the U.S. Civil Service Commission Verified
- — Died in New York City Verified
Getúlio Vargas (1882–1954)
- — Born in São Borja, Brazil Verified
- — Graduated in law Verified
- — Appointed Minister of Finance Verified
- — Took power in the Revolution of 1930 Verified
- — Established the Estado Novo Verified
- — Removed from power by the military Verified
- — Elected President of Brazil Verified
- — Died in Rio de Janeiro Verified