Background
Hardwick, Katharine Davis was born on January 8, 1886 in Quincy, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Charles Franklin and Annie Williams (Clapp) Hardwick.
Hardwick, Katharine Davis was born on January 8, 1886 in Quincy, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Charles Franklin and Annie Williams (Clapp) Hardwick.
Bachelor of Arts, Boston University, 1907. In social service exchange, Boston Family Welfare Society, 1907-1908, case worker, 1908, district secretary, 1909-1917. Field worker Intercollegiate Community Service, 1917-1918.
Field worker American Red Cross, New England Division, 1918-1919, supervisor of field workers, 1919-1925, director of institutes, 1920-1922, division executive secretary, 1922-1925.
Lecturer Simmons College School of Social Work, Boston, 1919-1925, assistant director, 1925-1929, director since 1929. Consultant Boston Public Welfare Association, 1934.
Social service director and assistant administrator in charge social services, Emergency Relief Administration (Massachusetts), 1934-1935.
Director, 1925-1929, director
Member American Association Social Workers, Phi Beta Kappa, Gamma Phi Beta. Club: College of Boston.