FISCHER HELEN VASTINE

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Name FISCHER HELEN VASTINE Born 1894 Gender Female Died 18 Dec 1972 Person ID I13399 Gynzer's Genealogy Database Last Modified 4 Jul 2005
Family HOHMAN ELMO PAUL, b. Jan 1894, d. 1 Jan 1977 (Age 83 years) Married 19 Aug 1919 Children + 1. Living Family ID F04651 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Helen graduated from the U. of I in 1916, where she also was a campus leader - president of the Y.W.C.A., Jr. Phi Beta Kappa and a member of Alpha Xi Delta sorority. She did graduate work at Columbia U. in the field of Social Work, after which she began her teaching career. At that time it was unusual for a married woman to teach. Except for a few years off, when her daughter was young, she continued until 1963, having been on the faculty of Vassar, Simmons, the U. of Chicago, Northwestern, Borat and Kendall Colleges. She has a Ph. D. in Economics from the U. of Chicago acquired in 1928. She has authored 3 books and a series of articles on social security legislation.
From "Hoffmans 1662 - 1072"
Compiled by Bernice Reinhardt
- Helen graduated from the U. of I in 1916, where she also was a campus leader - president of the Y.W.C.A., Jr. Phi Beta Kappa and a member of Alpha Xi Delta sorority. She did graduate work at Columbia U. in the field of Social Work, after which she began her teaching career. At that time it was unusual for a married woman to teach. Except for a few years off, when her daughter was young, she continued until 1963, having been on the faculty of Vassar, Simmons, the U. of Chicago, Northwestern, Borat and Kendall Colleges. She has a Ph. D. in Economics from the U. of Chicago acquired in 1928. She has authored 3 books and a series of articles on social security legislation.
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