Which First Lady was instrumental in the development of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)?
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Awesome, 100% CORRECT. The humanitarian efforts of Lady Elanor greatly contributed to the development and adoption of the UDHR.
The Commission on Human Rights was made up of 18 members from various political, cultural and religious backgrounds. Eleanor Roosevelt, widow of American President Franklin D. Roosevelt, chaired the UDHR drafting committee and was recognized as the driving force for the Declaration’s adoption on December 10, 1948.
