Economics
Nancy Teeters, First Woman on Federal Reserve Board, Dies at 84
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Nancy Teeters, who in 1978 became the first woman on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, then continued to stand out by opposing former Fed Chairman Paul Volcker’s anti-inflation campaign, has died. She was 84.
She died on Nov. 17 at an assisted living facility in Stamford, Connecticut, the Washington Post reported, citing her daughter, Ann Teeters Johnson. The cause was complications from strokes.