[DOC] [TLE] Frances Perkins - Wikipedia [PAR] Frances Perkins Wilson was an American sociologist and workers-rights 
advocate who served as the U.S. Secretary of Labor from 1933 to 1945, the 
longest serving in that position, and the first woman appointed to the U.S. Cabinet
. As a loyal supporter of her friend, Franklin D. Roosevelt, she helped pull the 
labor ... She became the first woman to hold a cabinet position in the United 
States... [DOC] [TLE] Frances Perkins Center | Her Life: The Woman Behind the New Deal [PAR] Frances Perkins, FDR's Secretary of Labor and the first woman to serve as a 
cabinet secretary, ... woman who rose from humble New England origins to 
become America's ... She was a popular student, became class president her 
senior year and .... In 1934, Roosevelt appointed Frances Perkins to head a 
Committee on... [DOC] [TLE] Frances Perkins - Civil Servant, Government Official - Biography.com [PAR] Apr 7, 2016 ... Learn about former U.S. secretary of labor Frances Perkins on Biography.com. 
She was the first female to serve in the U.S. presidential cabinet. ... Perkins made 
history in 1933 when President Franklin D. Roosevelt appointed her be ... As the 
first female cabinet member, Perkins worked hard to improve the... [DOC] [TLE] Frances Perkins | United States secretary of labor | Britannica.com [PAR] U.S. secretary of labor during the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Besides 
being the first woman to be appointed to a cabinet post, she also served ... 1923 
she was named to the State Industrial Board, of which she became chairman in 
1926. ... in 1933 he named Perkins secretary of labor, making her the first woman 
to... [DOC] [TLE] Notable New Yorkers - Columbia University [PAR] America's first female cabinet member, Frances Perkins served as secretary of 
labor from 1933 until 1945, longer than any other secretary. ... take a position 
teaching science at a women's college and while there also became involved as 
... Perkins retained her own surname when she married Paul Caldwell Wilson in 
1913. [DOC] [TLE] Frances Perkins - Women's History - HISTORY.com [PAR] Frances Perkins was a social reformer and U.S. secretary of labor. ... There she 
became involved in the social settlement movement, which kindled the interest ... 
in 1929 and retained it until her appointment by him as secretary of labor in 1933. 
... The first female cabinet member in U.S. history and one of only two Roosevelt... [DOC] [TLE] Frances Perkins - FDR Presidential Library & Museum [PAR] Honoring the Achievements of FDR's Secretary of Labor ... Frances Perkins, 
FDR's Secretary of Labor and the first woman appointed to a presidential cabinet. 
... In 1907, she moved to Philadelphia, where she became the general secretary 
of the Philadelphia .... Frances Perkins meets with Carnegie Steel Workers, 1933. [DOC] [TLE] Frances Perkins and the New Deal : U.S. Department of Labor Blog [PAR] Sep 5, 2013 ... She became a key instrument in turning this huge tragedy into the ... which she 
chaired after Smith's re-election in 1922  the first woman to ... Thus in 1929, just 
before the onset of the Great Depression, Perkins began her service to FDR, ... 
Roosevelt in February of 1933 to become his Secretary of Labor. [DOC] [TLE] The Frances Perkins Stamp - Mount Holyoke College [PAR] She devoted her life to improving conditions for America's working men and 
women. ... "This stamp shows Perkins in the tricorn hat which became her symbol
." ... Woman Cabinet Member/Secretary of Labor 1933-1945 Appointed by: 
F. D. R.": back ... front "First Woman Cabinet Member Frances Perkins Secretary 
of Labor... [DOC] [TLE] Frances Perkins - United States History [PAR] The role of Frances Perkins in the history of the United States of America. ... In the 
same year, she became head of the National Consumer`s League (NCL) where 
... It was only two years later, in 1929, that then governor Franklin D. Roosevelt ... 
appointed Perkins as his Secretary of Labor, making her the first woman in the... [DOC] [TLE] If You Like Social Security and Minimum Wage, Thank Frances ... [PAR] May

Question: In 1933 she became America's first woman cabinet member when FDR appointed her labor secretary
Answer: Frances Perkins