| LC control no. | n 79149271 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Pryor, Elizabeth Brown |
| Variant(s) | Brown, Mary Elizabeth, 1951-2015 |
| Located | Richmond (Va.) Washington (D.C.) |
| Birth date | 19510315 |
| Death date | 20150413 |
| Place of birth | Gary (Ind.) |
| Place of death | Richmond (Va.) |
| Field of activity | United States--Foreign relations History Biography |
| Affiliation | United States. Department of State United States. National Park Service University of Pennsylvania |
| Profession or occupation | United States--Officials and employees Historians Biographers |
| Found in | Her Frying Pan Farm, 1979: t.p. (Elizabeth Brown Pryor) Washington post WWW site, Apr. 17, 2015 (Elizabeth Brown Pryor, a former State Department liaison on Capitol Hill who had a second career as a historian and author of well-regarded biographies of American Red Cross founder Clara Barton and Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee, died April 13 [2015] near her home in Richmond, at 64; began her career as a U.S. Park Service ranger giving tours of the Washington Monument and later worked as a Park Service historian before joining the State Department in 1983; author of the State Department's official policy recommendation--known as the "Pryor Paper"--that led the United States to rejoin UNESCO in 2003; State Department foreign affairs adviser to members of Congress from 2002 to 2005, when she retired to concentrate on her second career; Mary Elizabeth Brown was born on March 15, 1951, in Gary, Ind.; master's in history, Univ. of Pa.; moved to Richmond from Washington in 2009; her marriages to Anthony Pryor and Frank Parker ended in divorce) |
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