Perkins: her 12 years as Secretary for Labour is a record: it took American women 50 years to match her tenure between them.
Tom Levitt introduces his book on the life of Frances Perkins.
Frances Perkins was the most important woman in democratic politics anywhere in the world in the first half of...

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Tom Levitt

Tom Levitt is the author of ‘The Courage to Meddle: the Belief of Frances Perkins’. His day job is writer and consultant on responsible business (’The Company Citizen’, 2018) and …

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