In 1936 she left her post at the Maryland League of Women Voters and was appointed by Franklin Delano Roosevelt to the Social Security Administration, where she served until her retirement in 1966.
In 1936 she left her post at the Maryland League of Women Voters and was appointed by Franklin Delano Roosevelt to the Social Security Administration. She was soon promoted to Chief of Field Operations and served with the Social Security Administration until her retirement in 1966.