Epstein, Abraham
(1892–1942)
- Maryann SyersMaryann SyersAugsburg College, Emerita
Summary
Abraham Epstein (1892–1942) was an economist, educator, and writer. He was a leader in the post-World War I movement for passage of social security legislation. In 1927 he founded the American Association for Old Age Security (later the American Association for Social Security).
