The Resume

(April 10, 1882-May 14, 1965)
First female U.S. cabinet member
Wrote 'A Plan for Maternity Care (1918)' and 'The Roosevelt I Knew (1946)'

Why she might be annoying:

She backed just about everything President Franklin D. Roosevelt wanted.
Her advocacy of the Social Security program has put a burden on workers and is based on a pyramid scheme.

Why she might not be annoying:

She is the first woman appointed to the U.S. Cabinet (Secretary of Labor (1933-45) under Franklin D. Roosevelt).
She was born into wealth and did not need to work, yet she did.
She was instrumental in Social Security, Unemployment Insurance and Old Age Insurance.
She fought to abolish child labor.
She helped establish minimum wages.
Her efforts helped pull America out of the 'Great Depression.'

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Country Names
• I am on a U.S. Postage Stamp [M-Q]
• I Attended Mount Holyoake College
• I Died in 1965 (Ranked: 83)
• Ladies Home Journal's 100 Most Important Women of the 20th Century
• Man's World
• National Women's Hall of Fame (Ranked: 1982)
• Profiles 4751-5000 (Ranked: 4846)
• Time’s 100 Women of the Year [1920-2020] (Ranked: 1933)
• We Died on the Same Day (Ranked: 19650514)
• Women Who Kept Their Maiden Name After Marriage [Lucy Stoners]

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 9 Votes: 22.22% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 12 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 12 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 10 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 16 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 20 Votes: 45.00% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 21 Votes: 61.90% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 47 Votes: 42.55% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 36 Votes: 36.11% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 73 Votes: 53.42% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 116 Votes: 43.10% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 233 Votes: 44.21% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 249 Votes: 51.41% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 567 Votes: 48.32% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 709 Votes: 55.29% Annoying