Council of Five Hundred

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Patricia Bauer
Pat Bauer graduated from Ripon College in 1977 with a double major in Spanish and Theatre. She spent most of the next 42 years working as a copy editor and editor at Encyclopaedia Britannica.

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Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	New article added.	Patricia Bauer	Feb 16, 2018