As to the latter, when every posting-house and ale-house could produce somebody in the Captain's pay, ranging from the landlord to the lowest stable non-descript, it was the likeliest thing upon the cards.
President Simon has served with distinction as MSUâs President for 13 years and has been a constant presence at the university for more than 40 years. She literally has devoted her entire professional life to this institution, and more than anyone else has helped make MSU a national and international leader in higher education.
In 1966, Friedan was instrumental in the founding and success of NOW, which has grown into the United Statesâ largest feminist organization. Later that year she was elected NOWâs first president, and her fame as an author helped attract thousands to the new organization. Friedan was NOWâs president from 1966 to 1970.