Francis Everett Townsend (/ˈtaʊnzənd/; January 13, 1867 – September 1, 1960) was an American physician and political activist in California. In 1933, he...

The Townsend Plan, officially the Old-Age Revolving Pensions (OARP) plan, was a September 1933 proposal by California physician Francis Townsend for an...

Francis Townsend Underhill (25 February 1863 – 1929) was a politician from the U.S. state of New York and an amateur architect in California. Born in Oyster...

Francis Townsend Dodd (October 5, 1899 – March 5, 1973) was a U.S. Army brigadier general held hostage by North Korean POWs during a camp uprising when...

Michigan; Iowa agrarian radical Milo Reno; and other dissidents like Francis Townsend and the remnants of the End Poverty in California movement. Diplomat...

of radio priest Father Charles Coughlin, old-age pension advocate Francis Townsend, and Gerald L. K. Smith, who had taken control of Huey Long's Share...

national social security system. Amid the Great Depression, the physician Francis Townsend galvanized support behind a proposal to issue direct payments to older...

Fairbury Post Office after Francis Townsend. The September 8, 2010 edition of The Blade carried the story of Francis Townsend's death in the 50 years ago...

Townsend Bell, motor racing driver Townsend Coleman, American voice actor Townsend Cromwell, oceanographer Townsend Dodd, US Army aviator Townsend Haines...

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La Chiquita is a residential home built in 1904 by Francis Townsend Underhill in Santa Barbara, California, US. In 1915, Country Life in America named...

congressional candidates that had the NUSJ's backing. Coughlin teamed up with Francis Townsend and Long associate Gerald L. K. Smith in support of William Lemke's...

It grew out of a pension movement similar to the one advocated by Francis Townsend. The Ham and Eggs lobby wanted a massive state pension apparatus and...

Francis Townsend Rusden (1811 – 7 June 1887) was an Australian politician and pastoralist. He was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly...

sufficient to get them to quit working became widespread. A Californian, Francis Townsend, proposed a plan offering compulsory retirement at age 60. In return...

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followers of radio priest Charles Coughlin and old-age pension advocate Francis Townsend in support of the short-lived Union Party, a third party effort which...

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States Congress members killed or wounded in office Charles Coughlin Francis Townsend Notes Long's grandfather did not fight in the Civil War, instilling...

due to old age was not a realistic option. In the 1930s, physician Francis Townsend galvanized support for his pension proposal, which called for the federal...

remnants of the Share Our Wealth movement and Dr. Francis Townsend, head of the left-wing Townsend Old Age movement. In the election, however, Lemke received...

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Francis "Frank" Townsend Hunter (June 28, 1894 – December 2, 1981) was an American tennis player who won an Olympic gold medal. He won the U.S. National...

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author John Strohmayer, born in Belle Fourche, former baseball pitcher Francis Townsend, former resident, physician and political activist List of cities in...

Leonard Francis Townsend (31 August 1917 – August 1997) was an English professional footballer who made over 110 Football League appearances, either side...

attorney involved with Dr. Francis Townsend, the main advocate of the Townsend Plan for government old-age pensions. Townsend's $200-a-month pension plan...

pension plan. This idea was later popularized by Francis Townsend in 1933, and the influence of the "Townsend Plan" movement on debate over social security...

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Its founding members included Father Charles E. Coughlin, activist Francis Townsend, and politician Gerald L. K. Smith. Their goal was to propose a populist...