Frances Taussig

Background

Taussig, Frances was born on June 23, 1883 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Samuel and Lena (Alexander) Taussig.

Education

Bachelor of Philosophy Chicago, 1904. Unmarried. Executive director, Jewish Social Service Association, Incorporated., New York City, since 1919. Executive director Jewish Family Service, New York City, 1946-1949, member board and Executive Committee since 1949.

Career

Director, Jewish Social Service Association, Incorporated., New York City, since 1919. Director Jewish Family Service, New York City, 1946-1949, member

Achievements

• Frances Taussig has been listed as a noteworthy social worker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association Social Workers (president 1930-1932), Family Welfare Association American (vice-president and chairman of the executive committee, 1939-1941. Member board and Executive Committee New York Association for New Americans since 1950. Member Welfare Council City of New York (member board and Executive Committee, 1929-1949).

Connections

Father:

Samuel Taussig

Mother:

Lena (Alexander) Taussig