Jimmy Wilkinson Meyer

Jimmy Wilkinson Meyer is an independent historian and editor who teaches at The College of Wooster in Ohio. She earned a Ph.D. from Case Western Reserve University, working in the area of women’s history and the history of reproductive policy. Her publications include Any Friend of the Movement: Networking for Birth Control 1920–1940 and U.S. Aging Policy Interest Groups, co-edited with the late David D. Van Tassel. She was an associate editor and contributor for the revised edition of the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History and the Dictionary of Cleveland Biography, both edited by D. Van Tassel and John J. Grabowski.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Jimmy Wilkinson Meyer." (Viewed on April 25, 2024) <http://jwa.org/encyclopedia/author/meyer-jimmy>.