Charles Franklin Dunbar
American economist (1830-1900)
Julia Ruggles Copeland
(m. 1853; died 1899)
Charles Franklin Dunbar (July 28, 1830– January 29, 1900) was an American economist. He held the first Chair of Political Economy at the Harvard University in 1871.[1][2]
Biography
Charles Franklin Dunbar was born in Abington, Massachusetts on July 28, 1830.[3][2] He graduated from Harvard University in 1851.[4] From 1885 to 1898 he served as a trustee and later as president of the Board of Trustees of Phillips Exeter Academy.
He married Julia Ruggles Copeland on November 30, 1853. She died on November 29, 1899.[5]
Charles Franklin Dunbar died at his home in Cambridge on January 29, 1900.[5][6]
Dunbar Hall, a dormitory on that school's campus, was named after him in 1901, as was its replacement after it was destroyed by fire in 1907.[7]
Works
- Economic Essays. New York: Macmillan. 1904.
- The Theory And History Of Banking (3 ed.). New York & London: G.P. Putnam's Sons. 1917 [1891].
- Laws of the United States Relating to Currency, Finance and Banking, from 1789 to 1891. 1891.[8]
References
- ^ Lamont, Thomas S.; Mason, Edward S. (August 1982). "The Harvard Department of Economics from the Beginning to World War II". The Quarterly Journal of Economics. 97 (3): 384. doi:10.2307/1885870. JSTOR 1885870.
- ^ a b Laughlin, J. Laurence (1900). "Professor Dunbar". Journal of Political Economy. 8 (2): 234–238. doi:10.1086/250658. ISSN 0022-3808.
- ^ Hall, Edward H. (June 1900). "Memoir of Charles Franklin Dunbar". Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society. XXXIV: 218. Retrieved March 22, 2023 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ "Dunbar, Charles Franklin, 1830-1900, collector. Charles Franklin Dunbar autograph collection: Guide". Archived from the original on July 3, 2018. Retrieved December 23, 2017.
- ^ a b Hall, Edward H. (June 1900). "Memoir of Charles Franklin Dunbar". Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society. XXXIV: 228. Retrieved March 22, 2023 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ "Prof Charles F. Dunbar Dead". The Boston Globe. January 31, 1900. p. 2. Retrieved March 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Williams, Myron R. (1957). The Story of Phillips Exeter. Phillips Exeter Academy. p. 92. Retrieved March 23, 2023 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ R., J. H. (1891). "Review of Laws of the United States Relating to Currency, Finance and Banking, from 1789 to 1891". The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. 2: 106–106. ISSN 0002-7162.
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Presidents of the American Economic Association
- Francis A. Walker (1886)
- Charles F. Dunbar (1893)
- John B. Clark (1894)
- Henry C. Adams (1896)
- Arthur T. Hadley (1898)
- Richard T. Ely (1900)
- Edwin R. A. Seligman (1902)
- F. W. Taussig (1904)
- Jeremiah W. Jenks (1906)
- Simon N. Patten (1908)
- Davis R. Dewey (1909)
- Edmund J. James (1910)
- Henry W. Farnam (1911)
- Frank A. Fetter (1912)
- David Kinley (1913)
- John H. Gray (1914)
- Walter F. Willcox (1915)
- Thomas N. Carver (1916)
- John R. Commons (1917)
- Irving Fisher (1918)
- Henry B. Gardner (1919)
- Herbert J. Davenport (1920)
- Jacob H. Hollander (1921)
- Henry R. Seager (1922)
- Carl C. Plehn (1923)
- Wesley C. Mitchell (1924)
- Allyn A. Young (1925)
- Edwin W. Kemmerer (1926)
- Thomas S. Adams (1927)
- Fred M. Taylor (1928)
- Edwin F. Gay (1929)
- Matthew B. Hammond (1930)
- Ernest L. Bogart (1931)
- George E. Barnett (1932)
- William Z. Ripley (1933)
- Harry A. Millis (1934)
- John M. Clark (1935)
- Alvin S. Johnson (1936)
- Oliver M. W. Sprague (1937)
- Alvin Hansen (1938)
- Jacob Viner (1939)
- Frederick C. Mills (1940)
- Sumner Slichter (1941)
- Edwin G. Nourse (1942)
- Albert B. Wolfe (1943)
- Joseph S. Davis (1944)
- I. Leo Sharfman (1945)
- Emanuel A. Goldenweiser (1946)
- Paul Douglas (1947)
- Joseph Schumpeter (1948)
- Howard S. Ellis (1949)
- Frank Knight (1950)
- John H. Williams (1951)
- Harold A. Innis (1952)
- Calvin B. Hoover (1953)
- Simon Kuznets (1954)
- John D. Black (1955)
- Edwin E. Witte (1956)
- Morris A. Copeland (1957)
- George W. Stocking (1958)
- Arthur F. Burns (1959)
- Theodore W. Schultz (1960)
- Paul A. Samuelson (1961)
- Edward S. Mason (1962)
- Gottfried Haberler (1963)
- George J. Stigler (1964)
- Joseph J. Spengler (1965)
- Fritz Machlup (1966)
- Milton Friedman (1967)
- Kenneth E. Boulding (1968)
- William J. Fellner (1969)
- Wassily Leontief (1970)
- James Tobin (1971)
- John Kenneth Galbraith (1972)
- Kenneth J. Arrow (1973)
- Walter W. Heller (1974)
- R. Aaron Gordon (1975)
- Franco Modigliani (1976)
- Lawrence R. Klein (1977)
- Jacob Marschak (1978)
- Tjalling C. Koopmans (1978)
- Robert M. Solow (1979)
- Moses Abramovitz (1980)
- William J. Baumol (1981)
- Gardner Ackley (1982)
- W. Arthur Lewis (1983)
- Charles L. Schultze (1984)
- Charles P. Kindleberger (1985)
- Alice M. Rivlin (1986)
- Gary S. Becker (1987)
- Robert Eisner (1988)
- Joseph A. Pechman (1989)
- Gérard Debreu (1990)
- Thomas C. Schelling (1991)
- William Vickrey (1992)
- Zvi Griliches (1993)
- Amartya Sen (1994)
- Victor R. Fuchs (1995)
- Anne O. Krueger (1996)
- Arnold C. Harberger (1997)
- Robert W. Fogel (1998)
- D. Gale Johnson (1999)
- Dale W. Jorgenson (2000)
- Sherwin Rosen (2001)
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- Peter Diamond (2003)
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