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Townsend

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Town·send  (tounznd), Francis Everett 1867-1960.
American physician and social reformer whose plan for a government-sponsored old-age pension was a precursor of the Social Security Act of 1935.
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Noun1.Townsend - United States social reformer who proposed an old-age pension sponsored by the federal governmentTownsend - United States social reformer who proposed an old-age pension sponsored by the federal government; his plan was a precursor to Social Security (1867-1960)


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