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Bettie Lena Douglas

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Bettie Lena Douglas

Birth
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Death
16 Apr 1963 (aged 70)
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.9463111, Longitude: -77.0103389
Plot
Section F, Lot 117, Site 1
Memorial ID
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Superintendent of the Examining Division of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, one of the highest offices held by a woman at the Bureau up to that time. She began as a plate printer's assistant in 1912, and ended up supervising over 900 people. By the time she retired, she was one of the highest paid women in government service.
Superintendent of the Examining Division of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, one of the highest offices held by a woman at the Bureau up to that time. She began as a plate printer's assistant in 1912, and ended up supervising over 900 people. By the time she retired, she was one of the highest paid women in government service.


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  • Created by: HWA
  • Added: May 25, 2015
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146993515/bettie_lena-douglas: accessed ), memorial page for Bettie Lena Douglas (Mar 1893–16 Apr 1963), Find a Grave Memorial ID 146993515, citing Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; Maintained by HWA (contributor 46565033).