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Definition of Francis Everett Townsend
1. Noun. United States social reformer who proposed an old-age pension sponsored by the federal government; his plan was a precursor to Social Security (1867-1960).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Francis Everett Townsend
Literary usage of Francis Everett Townsend
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. He Usually Lived with a Female: The Life of a California Newspaperman by George Garrigues (2006)
"When he had finished and said "Amen, " lo The clubs were part of a movement
founded by Francis Everett Townsend, who proposed regular government pensions ..."