Elizabeth Duncan Koontz
Elizabeth Duncan Koontz | |
|---|---|
| 6th Director of the United States Women's Bureau | |
| In office 1969–1973 | |
| President | Richard Nixon |
| Preceded by | Mary Dublin Keyserling |
| Succeeded by | Carmen Rosa Maymi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 3, 1919 |
| Died | January 6, 1989 (aged 69) |
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Elizabeth Duncan Koontz (June 3, 1919 – January 6, 1989) was an American figure in education, civil rights and the women's movement. She was the first African-American president of the National Education Association and director of the United States Department of Labor Women's Bureau.