Very incomplete list! | |  Hugh Gardner Ackley (1915-1998) — also known asH. Gardner Ackley — of Ann Arbor,WashtenawCounty, Mich.Born in Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.,June 30,1915.Universityprofessor;economist; chair, U.S. Council of EconomicAdvisors, 1964-68; U.S. Ambassador toItaly, 1968-69.Scottishancestry. Member,KappaDelta Pi;TauKappa Alpha;PhiKappa Phi;TrilateralCommission;AmericanEconomic Association;AmericanPhilosophical Society;AmericanAcademy of Arts and Sciences.Died, from complications ofAlzheimer'sdisease, in Huron Woodsnursinghome, Superior Township,WashtenawCounty, Mich.,February12, 1998 (age82 years, 227days).Cremated. | | Martha Ann Adelsheim (1915-1994) — also known asMartha Ann Henderson — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,June 28,1915.Democrat.Economist;vice-chair ofOregon Democratic Party, 1962-64; alternate delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Oregon,1964;OregonDemocratic state chair, 1964-66.Female.Member,League of WomenVoters.DiedDecember23, 1994 (age79 years, 178days).Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives:Daughter of Stuart Llewellyn Henderson and Gertrude Alcliffe (Mevis)Henderson; married,June 20,1942, to Edward Kalman Adelsheim. |
| | Marcus Alexis (b. 1932) — of Evanston,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,February26, 1932.Democrat.Economist;universityprofessor; member, Interstate Commerce Commission, 1979-81.Africanancestry. Member,AmericanEconomic Association.Still living as of 1994. | | J. Haden Alldredge (1887-1962) — of Knoxville,KnoxCounty, Tenn.; Montgomery,MontgomeryCounty, Ala.Born in Brooksville,BlountCounty, Ala.,July 28,1887.Democrat.Lawyer;economist; member, Interstate Commerce Commission, 1939-55.Baptist.Member,American BarAssociation.Died in Montgomery,MontgomeryCounty, Ala.,December5, 1962 (age75 years, 130days).Interment atGreenwoodCemetery, Montgomery, Ala.| | Relatives: Sonof Patrick Griffin Alldredge and Sophia (Haden) Alldredge; married1907 toMildred Chilton; married,January12, 1927, to Adna Eley. |
| | Frederick Hobbes Allen (1858-1937) — also known asFrederick H. Allen — of Pelham Manor,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu,HonoluluCounty, Hawaii,May 30,1858.Democrat.Lawyer;economist;villagepresident of Pelham Manor, New York, 1904-06;chair ofWestchester County Democratic Party, 1904-14; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from New York,1908,1920(alternate); served in the U.S. Navy during World War I.Episcopalian.Member,Societyof Colonial Wars;Sons ofthe Revolution;AmericanLegion;MilitaryOrder of the World Wars.Died, frompneumonia,in NewportHospital,Newport,NewportCounty, R.I.,December3, 1937 (age79 years, 187days).Interment atBeechwoodsCemetery, New Rochelle, N.Y.| | Relatives: SonofElishaHunt Allen and Mary Harrod (Hobbes) Allen; brother ofWilliamFessenden Allen; married,June 30,1892, to Adele Livingston Stevens; grandson ofSamuelClesson Allen; great-grandnephew ofJonathanHunt; third great-grandnephew ofRogerWolcott (1679-1767); first cousin four times removed ofErastusWolcott andOliverWolcott Sr.; second cousin once removed ofGouverneurMorris; second cousin twice removed ofElijahHunt Mills; second cousin thrice removed ofOliverEllsworth,OliverWolcott Jr.,RogerGriswold andFrederickWolcott; second cousin four times removed ofWilliamPitkin; third cousin once removed ofChesterAshley; third cousin twice removed ofTheodoreDwight,HenryLeavitt Ellsworth,WilliamWolcott Ellsworth andAbijahBlodget; third cousin thrice removed ofMatthewGriswold (1714-1799),ReturnJonathan Meigs, Sr.,JonathanIngersoll,JaredIngersoll,JosiahMeigs andDanielPitkin; fourth cousin ofAlbertAsahel Bliss andPhilemonBliss; fourth cousin once removed ofJosephChurchill Strong,TheodoreDavenport,ChesterWilliam Chapin,HarrisonBlodget,JohnWilliam Allen,WilliamAlfred Buckingham,JamesSamuel Wadsworth,HenryTitus Backus,GeorgeWashington Wolcott,WilliamDean Kellogg,ChristopherParsons Wolcott,OliverMorgan Hungerford,MatthewGriswold (1833-1919),JudsonH. Warner,RogerWolcott (1847-1900) andJosiahQuincy. | | | | Political families:Ingersollfamily of New Haven, Connecticut;Ingersollfamily of New Haven, Connecticut (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | George Everett Anderson (1869-1940) — also known asGeorge E. Anderson — of Springfield,SangamonCounty, Ill.;Washington,D.C.Born in Bloomington,McLeanCounty, Ill.,August20, 1869.Newspapereditor and publisher;economist; U.S. Consul inHangchow, 1904-05;Amoy, 1905-06; U.S. Consul General inRio de Janeiro, 1906-10;Hong Kong, 1910-20;Rotterdam, 1920-24.Died inWashington,D.C.,March17, 1940 (age70 years, 210days).Interment atRiversideCemetery, Marianna, Fla.  | Roger Ward Babson (1875-1967) — also known asRoger W. Babson;"The Seer of WellesleyHills" —of Wellesley Hills, Wellesley,NorfolkCounty, Mass.Born in Gloucester,EssexCounty, Mass.,July 6,1875.Statistician;economist; Prohibition candidate forPresidentof the United States, 1940.Congregationalist.Member,AmericanEconomic Association.Authorof many books on business and religion; famed for predicting the 1929stock market crash;founderof Babson Institute (now Babson College), in Wellesley, Mass.; WebberCollege (now Webber International University), in Babson Park, Fla.,and Utopia College (now defunct), in Eureka, Kan.Died in Mountain Lake,PolkCounty, Fla.,March 5,1967 (age91 years, 242days).Interment atBabson College Grounds, Wellesley Hills, Wellesley, Mass. | | | Frederic Pearson Bartlett (1909-1970) — also known asFrederic P. Bartlett — ofWashington,D.C.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,November15, 1909.Economist; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador toMalagasy Republic, 1960-62.Died, in University of North Carolina MemorialHospital,Chapel Hill,OrangeCounty, N.C.,January10, 1970 (age60 years, 56days).Burial location unknown. | | Wilson Thomas Moore Beale Jr. (1909-1997) — of Falmouth,BarnstableCounty, Mass.Born in Salisbury,WicomicoCounty, Md.,July 22,1909.Economist; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador toJamaica, 1965-67.DiedAugust23, 1997 (age88 years, 32days).Interment atFalling Waters Presbyterian Cemetery, Spring Mills, W.Va. | | Audrey Phillips Beck (1931-1983) — also known asAudrey P. Beck;Audrey ElainePhillips —of Storrs, Mansfield,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,August6, 1931.Democrat.Economist;universityprofessor; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives, 1967-75; member ofConnecticutstate senate, 1975-83; died in office 1983.Female.Member,PhiBeta Kappa.Killedherself byslashingher wrists, in a wooded area of Willington,TollandCounty, Conn.,March 9,1983 (age51 years, 215days).Interment atNew Storrs Cemetery, Storrs, Mansfield, Conn. | | William Burke Belknap (1885-1965) — also known asWilliam B. Belknap — of Goshen,OldhamCounty, Ky.Born in Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.,April18, 1885.Democrat.Stockbreeder;economist;collegeteacher; member ofKentuckystate house of representatives 59th District, 1924-28, 1934-35; candidate forU.S.Representative from Kentucky, 1933.Member,AmericanEconomic Association;ZetaPsi;PhiBeta Kappa;Freemasons.DiedSeptember7, 1965 (age80 years, 142days).Interment atCaveHill Cemetery, Louisville, Ky. | | Adolf Augustus Berle Jr. (1895-1971) — also known asAdolf A. Berle;A. A. Berle — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,January29, 1895.Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;economist;lawprofessor; member of the "Brain Trust" which advised PresidentFranklinD. Roosevelt; American Labor candidate fordelegateto New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1937; U.S.Ambassador toBrazil, 1945-46.Congregationalist.Member,AmericanAcademy of Arts and Sciences;Council onForeign Relations;AmericanPhilosophical Society;PhiBeta Kappa.Died, from astroke,in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,February17, 1971 (age76 years, 19days).Interment atMuddy Brook Cemetery, Great Barrington, Mass. | | Thomas Hale Boggs Jr. (1940-2014) — also known asTommy Boggs — of Chevy Chase,MontgomeryCounty, Md.Born in New Orleans,OrleansParish, La.,September18, 1940.Democrat.Economist;lawyer;lobbyist;candidate forU.S.Representative from Maryland 8th District, 1970.Catholic.Member,AmericanJudicature Society;American BarAssociation;DeltaTheta Phi.Died, from aheartattack, in Chevy Chase,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,September15, 2014 (age73 years, 362days).Burial location unknown. | | Clarence A. Boonstra (1914-2006) — of Michigan; Gainesville,AlachuaCounty, Fla.Born in Grand Rapids,KentCounty, Mich.,January5, 1914.Economist; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador toCosta Rica, 1967-69; U.S. Consul General inRio de Janeiro, 1970-74.Died, frompneumonia,in Gainesville,AlachuaCounty, Fla.,March20, 2006 (age92 years, 74days).Interment atOakHill Cemetery, Washington, D.C. | | David Alan Brat (b. 1964) — also known asDave Brat — Born in Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,July 27,1964.Republican.Economist;collegeprofessor;U.S.Representative from Virginia 7th District, 2014-.Still living as of 2018. | | Edgar Bernard Brossard (b. 1889) — also known asEdgar B. Brossard — of Utah;Washington,D.C.Born in Oxford,BannockCounty, Idaho,April 1,1889.Republican.Collegeprofessor;economist; member, U.S. Tariff Commission,1925-45; chair, U.S. Tariff Commission, 1930.Mormon. Member,AmericanEconomic Association;Grange;PhiKappa Phi;AlphaZeta;PiKappa Alpha.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Amable Alphonse Brossard and Mary Catherine (Hobson) Brossard;married,August25, 1915, to Laura P. Crowley. |
| | Arthur Frank Burns (1904-1987) — also known asArthur F. Burns — Born in Stanyslawow, Galicia (now Ivano-Frankivsk,Ukraine),April27, 1904.Naturalized U.S. citizen;economist; chairman, Council ofEconomic Advisors, 1953-56; chairman, Federal Reserve, 1970-78; U.S.Ambassador toGermany, 1981-85.Jewish.Died inBaltimore,Md.,June 6,1987 (age83 years, 40days).Burial location unknown. | | John Edward Burton (b. 1908) — also known asJohn E. Burton — of Ithaca,TompkinsCounty, N.Y.Born in North Bloomfield,TrumbullCounty, Ohio,March 2,1908.Republican.Economist; New York State Budget Director,1943-50; chairman, New York State Power Authority, 1950-54vice-president, Cornell University; member, Commission onIntergovernmental Relations, 1953-55.Disciplesof Christ.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Josh Henry Burton and Lena Eudora (Hyde) Burton; married,February8, 1930, to Dorothy Jean Coleman. |
 | Earl Lauer Butz (1909-2008) — also known asEarl L. Butz — of West Lafayette,TippecanoeCounty, Ind.Born in Albion,NobleCounty, Ind.,July 3,1909.Economist;universityprofessor;U.S.Secretary of Agriculture, 1971-76.Member,AlphaGamma Rho;SigmaXi;SigmaDelta Chi;TauKappa Alpha;AlphaZeta;Kiwanis.Resignedin 1976 following afurorover aracistjoke. In 1981, hepleadedguilty toincometax evasion;sentencedto five years inprison(served 30 days) andfined$10,000.Died in Kensington,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,February2, 2008 (age98 years, 214days).Interment atTippecanoeMemory Gardens, West Lafayette, Ind. | | | Thomas Ryan Byrne (1923-2014) — also known asThomas R. Byrne — of Pennsylvania. Born in West Englewood,BergenCounty, N.J.,February4, 1923.Historian;economist; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador toNorway, 1973-76;Czechoslovakia, 1976-78.Died in Bethesda,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,March20, 2014 (age91 years, 44days).Interment atGateof Heaven Cemetery, Silver Spring, Md. | | Louis Calvin Chappell (1910-1991) — also known asLouis C. Chappell — of South Haven,Van BurenCounty, Mich.Born in Mancelona,AntrimCounty, Mich.,January8, 1910.Republican.Schoolteacher;economist;lawyer;candidate fordelegateto Michigan state constitutional convention from Van BurenCounty, 1961.Congregationalist.Member,American BarAssociation;DeltaTheta Phi;Elks;Kiwanis.Died in South Haven,Van BurenCounty, Mich.,September28, 1991 (age81 years, 263days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Harry Louis Chappell and Alta (Coblentz) Chappell; married,June 8,1940, to Pauline Ladyman. |
| | Pat Choate (b. 1941) — Born in Maypearl,EllisCounty, Tex.,April27, 1941.Economist; Reform candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 1996.Still living as of 2000.| | Relatives: Sonof Frank William Choate and Bettie Lee (Simpson) Choate; married toKay Casey. | | | | See alsoWikipediaarticle |
 | Charles Arthur Conant (1861-1915) — also known asCharles A. Conant — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Winchester,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.,July 2,1861.Democrat. Candidate forMassachusettsstate house of representatives, 1886; candidate forU.S.Representative from Massachusetts 8th District, 1894; delegate toGold Democrat National Convention from Massachusetts, 1896;journalist;author;economist; set up the currency system in the PhilippineIslands; director of the ManilaRailroadand the NationalBank ofNicaragua; treasurer of MortonTrustCompany of New York.Member,AmericanEconomic Association;AmericanAcademy of Political and Social Science.Died, fromstomachcancer, in Havana (La Habana),Cuba,July5, 1915 (age54 years, 3days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Charles E. Conant and Mary Crawford (Wallace)Conant. | | | | See alsoWikipediaarticle | | | | Image source: American Monthly Reviewof Reviews, July 1908 |
| | William Smith Culbertson (1884-1966) — also known asWilliam S. Culbertson — of Kansas; Charmian,FranklinCounty, Pa.Born in Greensburg,WestmorelandCounty, Pa.,August5, 1884.Republican.Lawyer;economist;universityprofessor; member, U.S. Tariff Commission, 1921-25; U.S. MinistertoRomania, 1925-28; U.S. Ambassador toChile, 1928-33.Presbyterian.Member,Council onForeign Relations;American BarAssociation;AmericanSociety for International Law;PhiBeta Kappa;PhiAlpha Delta;DeltaPhi Epsilon;AmericanEconomic Association.Died in1966(ageabout81 years).Burial location unknown. | | Charles Francis Darlington Jr. (1904-1986) — also known asCharles F. Darlington — of Mt. Kisco,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.; Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,September13, 1904.Democrat.Economist; served in the U.S. Navy during World WarII;oilexecutive; U.S. Ambassador toGabon, 1961-64.Member,Council onForeign Relations.Died, inNew YorkHospital-CornellMedical Center, Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,April11, 1986 (age81 years, 210days).Burial location unknown. | | Shelby Cullom Davis (1909-1994) — also known asShelby Davis — of New York. Born in Peoria,PeoriaCounty, Ill.,1909.Journalist;economist;investmentbanker; philanthropist; U.S. Ambassador toSwitzerland, 1969-75.Member,Sons ofthe American Revolution.Died in Hobe Sound,MartinCounty, Fla.,May 29,1994 (ageabout 84years).Burial location unknown. | | Paul Howard Douglas (1892-1976) — also known asPaul H. Douglas — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Salem,EssexCounty, Mass.,March26, 1892.Democrat.Universityprofessor;economist; served in the U.S. Marine Corpsduring World War II; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIllinois,1948,1952,1956,1960,1964,1968;U.S.Senator from Illinois, 1949-67; defeated, 1942, 1966.UnitarianorQuaker. Member,AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Elks;Americansfor Democratic Action;AmericanEconomic Association;AmericanPhilosophical Society;PhiBeta Kappa;DeltaUpsilon.Died inWashington,D.C.,September24, 1976 (age84 years, 182days).Cremated;ashes scattered. | | Douglas Fitzgerald Dowd (1919-2017) — also known asDouglas F. Dowd — of Ithaca,TompkinsCounty, N.Y.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,December7, 1919.Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;economist;universityprofessor; Peace and Freedom candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 1968.Jewishancestry.Died, fromcongestiveheart failure, in Bologna,Italy,September8, 2017 (age97 years, 275days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Mervyn Dowd and Sybil (Seid) Dowd; married to ZerilDruskin. | | | | See alsoWikipedia article |
| | John Thomas Dunlop (1914-2003) — also known asJohn T. Dunlop — Born in Placerville,El DoradoCounty, Calif.,July 5,1914.Universityprofessor;economist;U.S.Secretary of Labor, 1975-76.Died, in Brigham and Women'sHospital,Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,October2, 2003 (age89 years, 89days).Burial location unknown. | | Edward Dana Durand (1871-1960) — also known asE. Dana Durand — of Minnesota;Washington,D.C.Born in Romeo,MacombCounty, Mich.,October18, 1871.Economist; director, U.S. Census, 1909-13;universityprofessor; member, U.S. Tariff Commission, 1935-47.Member,AmericanEconomic Association;AmericanStatistical Association.Died inWashington,D.C.,January6, 1960 (age88 years, 80days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Cyrus Y. Durand and Celia (Day) Durand; married,July 15,1903, to Mary Elizabeth Bennett. |
| | Lynn Ramsay Edminster (b. 1893) — also known asLynn R. Edminster — of Illinois;Washington,D.C.Born in Chillicothe,PeoriaCounty, Ill.,January2, 1893.Universityprofessor;economist; member, U.S. Tariff Commission,1942-45.Member,AmericanEconomic Association;KappaSigma.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Howard Simmons Edminster and Julia (Jones) Edminster; married,May 19,1917, to Lucile Forsythe. |
| | Henry Crosby Emery (b. 1872) — of New Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.Born in Ellsworth,HancockCounty, Maine,December21, 1872.Economist;universityprofessor; chairman, U.S. Tariff Board, 1909-13.Burial location unknown. | | B. Joseph Fuhrig (b. 1947) — of Newark,AlamedaCounty, Calif.Born in Oakland,AlamedaCounty, Calif.,February9, 1947.Libertarian.Economist;universityprofessor; candidate forU.S.Senator from California, 1982; candidate forGovernor ofCalifornia, 1986.Still living as of 1990.| | Relatives: Sonof George Hobson Fuhrig and Anne Loretta (Smith) Fuhrig; married,September11, 1983, to Martha Lee Nye. |
| | Harold W. Furchtgott-Roth — of Tennessee. Born in Knoxville,KnoxCounty, Tenn.Republican.Economist; member, Federal CommunicationsCommission, 1997-2001.Member,AmericanEconomic Association.Still living as of 2001. | | James Kenneth Galbraith (born c.1952) — also known asJames K. Galbraith — of Cambridge,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.; Austin,TravisCounty, Tex.Born about 1952. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMassachusetts,1972;economist;universityprofessor.Member,AmericanEconomic Association;Americansfor Democratic Action.Still living as of 2014. | | John Kenneth Galbraith (1908-2006) — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.; Cambridge,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.Born in Iona Station,Ontario,October15, 1908.Democrat. Naturalized U.S. citizen;economist;universityprofessor; U.S. Ambassador toIndia, 1961-63; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMassachusetts,1972.Scottishancestry. Member,Americansfor Democratic Action;AmericanEconomic Association;AmericanAcademy of Arts and Sciences;AmericanPhilosophical Society.Received theMedalof Freedom in 1946, and again in 2000.Died, ofpneumonia,in Mt. AuburnHospital,Cambridge,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.,April29, 2006 (age97 years, 196days).Interment atIndianHill Cemetery, Middletown, Conn. | | Edward Joseph Gardner (1898-1950) — also known asEdward J. Gardner — of Hamilton,ButlerCounty, Ohio.Born in Hamilton,ButlerCounty, Ohio,August7, 1898.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;accountant;economist; member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1937-38, 1941-42;U.S.Representative from Ohio 3rd District, 1945-47; defeated, 1946.Catholic.Irishancestry. Member,AmericanEconomic Association;AmericanLegion;Forty andEight;Knightsof Columbus;Elks;Moose.Died in Hamilton,ButlerCounty, Ohio,December7, 1950 (age52 years, 122days).Interment atSt.Mary's Cemetery, Hamilton, Ohio. | | Henry George (1839-1897) — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,September2, 1839.Economist; candidate formayorof New York City, N.Y., 1886 (United Labor); candidate forsecretaryof state of New York, 1887.AuthorofProgress and Poverty.DiedOctober29, 1897 (age58 years, 57days).Interment atGreen-WoodCemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y. | | Jule Lawrence Goetzman (1912-1956) — also known asJule L. Goetzman — of Moline,RockIsland County, Ill.;Washington,D.C.Born in St. Paul,RamseyCounty, Minn.,December12, 1912.Foreign Service officer;economist; U.S. Vice Consul inHavana, 1937-39;Yokohama, 1939-41;Bilbao, 1942-46.Member,AmericanEconomic Association.DiedJuly 23,1956 (age43 years, 224days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof George L. Goetzman and Myrtle (Rinehart) Goetzman; married1937 toCharlotte Ehler. |
| | William Raymond Green (1856-1947) — also known asWilliam R. Green — of Audubon,AudubonCounty, Iowa; Council Bluffs,PottawattamieCounty, Iowa.Born in Colchester,New LondonCounty, Conn.,November7, 1856.Republican.Lawyer;economist; district judge in Iowa 15th District, 1894-1911;U.S.Representative from Iowa 9th District, 1911-28;Judgeof U.S. Court of Claims, 1928-40.Member,Elks;Knightsof Pythias;Freemasons.Died in Bellport,SuffolkCounty, Long Island, N.Y.,June 11,1947 (age90 years, 216days).Interment atRockCreek Cemetery, Washington, D.C. | | William Hope Harvey (1851-1936) — also known asWilliam H. Harvey;CoinHarvey —of Monte Ne,BentonCounty, Ark.Born near Buffalo,PutnamCounty, Va. (now W.Va.),August16, 1851.Economist; Liberty candidate forPresidentof the United States, 1932.Died in Monte Ne,BentonCounty, Ark.,February11, 1936 (age84 years, 179days).Burial location unknown. | | Henry H. Heimann (1891-1958) — of Niles,BerrienCounty, Mich.Born in Aviston,ClintonCounty, Ill.,September26, 1891.Democrat.Lawyer;accountant;businessexecutive;economist; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Michigan,1928,1932(alternate);MichiganDemocratic state chair, 1929-31.Member,Rotary;UnionLeague.Died in Winnipeg,Manitoba,September12, 1958 (age66 years, 351days).Burial location unknown. | | Leon Henderson (1895-1986) — ofWashington,D.C.; Rocky Mount,EdgecombeCounty, N.C.Born in Millville,CumberlandCounty, N.J.,May 26,1895.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;economist; member, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission,1939-41; administrator, Office of Price Administration, 1941-42.Member,AmericanStatistical Association;AmericanEconomic Association;DeltaUpsilon;Freemasons.Died in October,1986(age91years, 0 days).Burial location unknown. | | Claude Burton Hutchison (1885-1980) — also known asClaude B. Hutchison — of Berkeley,AlamedaCounty, Calif.Born near Chillicothe,LivingstonCounty, Mo.,April 9,1885.Botanist;agricultural economist;universityprofessor;mayorof Berkeley, Calif., 1955-63.Member,AlphaPhi Omega.DiedAugust25, 1980 (age95 years, 138days).Burial location unknown. | | Eliot Janeway (1913-1993) — also known asEliot Jacobstein;"CalamityJaneway" —of Redding,FairfieldCounty, Conn.; Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.BornJanuary1, 1913.Democrat.Economist; economic advisor to PresidentsFranklinRoosevelt andLyndonJohnson; candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Redding, 1948;newspapercolumnist.Jewishancestry.Died, fromdiabetesandheartproblems, in Columbia-PresbyterianMedicalCenter, Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,February8, 1993 (age80 years, 38days).Burial location unknown. | | Byron Lindberg Johnson (1917-2000) — also known asByron L. Johnson — ofDenver,Colo.Born in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,October12, 1917.Democrat.Economist;universityprofessor; member ofColoradostate house of representatives, 1955-56;U.S.Representative from Colorado 2nd District, 1959-61; defeated,1956, 1960, 1972; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromColorado,1960,1968.Congregationalist.Member,AmericanEconomic Association;AmericanPolitical Science Association;AmericanAssociation of University Professors;PhiKappa Phi;DeltaSigma Rho.Died in Englewood,ArapahoeCounty, Colo.,January6, 2000 (age82 years, 86days).Interment atFairmountCemetery, Denver, Colo. | | Philip Mayer Kaiser (1913-2007) — also known asPhilip M. Kaiser — of New York; Bethesda,MontgomeryCounty, Md.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,July 12,1913.Democrat.Rhodesscholar;economist; U.S. Ambassador toSenegal, 1961-64;Mauritania, 1961-64;Hungary, 1977-80;Austria, 1980-81.UkrainianandJewishancestry. Member,Council onForeign Relations;AmericanPolitical Science Association;PhiBeta Kappa.Died, in SibleyHospital,Washington,D.C.,May 24,2007 (age93 years, 316days).Burial location unknown. | | David Matthew Kennedy (1905-1996) — also known asDavid M. Kennedy — of Evanston,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Randolph,RichCounty, Utah,July 21,1905.Economist;banker;U.S.Secretary of the Treasury, 1969-71; U.S. Ambassador to, 1971-73.Mormon. Member,AmericanEconomic Association;Pi GammaMu.Died, from aheartailment, in Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah,May 1,1996 (age90 years, 285days).Interment atRandolphCemetery, Randolph, Utah. | | William Sterling Byrd Lacy (1910-1979) — also known asWilliam S. B. Lacy — of Virginia;Washington,D.C.Born in Mesa,MesaCounty, Colo.,February5, 1910.Secretary to U.S. SenAlvaB. Adams, 1933-34;economist; U.S. Ambassador toSouth Korea, 1955.Episcopalian.Member,PhiGamma Delta.Died in1979(ageabout69 years).Burial location unknown. | | Harry Wellington Laidler (1884-1970) — also known asHarry W. Laidler — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,February18, 1884.Socialist.Newspaperreporter;author;economist; one of the founders (along withUptonSinclair and others) of the League for Industrial Democracy(originally Intercollegiate Socialist Society); candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 17th District, 1914, 1915, 1923;candidate forJustice ofNew York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1917, 1922; candidate forU.S.Representative from New York, 1918 (8th District), 1920 (3rdDistrict), 1932 (6th District); candidate forNew Yorkstate senate 6th District, 1928; candidate forboroughpresident of Brooklyn, New York, 1930; candidate forGovernor ofNew York, 1936; candidate fordelegateto New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1937;candidate forU.S.Senator from New York, 1938.Member,PhiBeta Kappa;PhiDelta Phi;SigmaChi.DiedJuly 14,1970 (age86 years, 146days).Burial location unknown. | | Samuel Owen Lane (1914-1974) — also known asSamuel O. Lane — of Houston,HarrisCounty, Tex.Born in Flora,ClayCounty, Ill.,July 20,1914.Economist; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;Foreign Service officer; U.S. Consul inVienna, 1954-55;Seoul, 1955-57; U.S. Consul General inGuayaquil, 1962;Quito, 1962-66;Hermosillo, 1966.Member,SigmaChi;PhiKappa Phi;BetaGamma Sigma;PiSigma Alpha.DiedJuly 4,1974 (age59 years, 349days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Volney Dorsey Lane and Catherine Virginia (Todd) Lane; married,December7, 1943, to Neva Gene Jones. |
| | William Jett Lauck (b. 1879) — also known asW. Jett Lauck — ofWashington,D.C.BornAugust2, 1879.Democrat.Economist; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from District of Columbia,1924(alternate),1940.Intermentsomewhere in Lexington, Va.| | Relatives:Married to Eleanor Dunlap. |
| | Hyrum Rex Lee (1910-2001) — also known asH. Rex Lee — ofWashington,D.C.; La Mesa,San DiegoCounty, Calif.Born in Rigby,JeffersonCounty, Idaho,April 8,1910.Democrat.Economist;Governor ofAmerican Samoa, 1961-67, 1977-78; member, Federal CommunicationsCommission, 1968-73.Protestant.Died in La Jolla,San DiegoCounty, Calif.,July 26,2001 (age91 years, 109days).Burial location unknown. | | Joseph Lee (b. 1901) — of Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Born in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,February15, 1901.Democrat.Economist; candidate forMassachusettsGovernor's Council, 1940; candidate formayor ofBoston, Mass., 1941, 1945; candidate forU.S.Senator from Massachusetts, 1942.Unitarian.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Joseph Lee and Margaret Copley (Cabot) Lee; married,September14, 1934, to Kathleen Mary Nolan. |
| | Edward Southard Little (b. 1918) — of Ohio. Born in Toledo,LucasCounty, Ohio,July 20,1918.Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;economist;Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador toChad, 1974-76.Member,PhiKappa Psi.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Henry L. Loucks (b. 1846) — of South Dakota. Born inOntario,May24, 1846.Economist; Populist candidate forGovernor ofSouth Dakota, 1890; Independent candidate forU.S.Senator from South Dakota, 1914, 1924.Burial location unknown. | | Basil Manly (b. 1886) — Born in Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.,March14, 1886.Democrat.Economist; member, Federal Power Commission,1933-45; chair, Federal Power Commission, 1944-45.Member,PhiBeta Kappa.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Rev. Charles Manly. |
| | Edwin McCammon Martin (1908-2002) — also known asEdwin M. Martin — of Ohio; Paris,France.Born in Dayton,MontgomeryCounty, Ohio,May 21,1908.Economist; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador toArgentina, 1964-68.Member,PhiBeta Kappa;Council onForeign Relations;AudubonSociety;PhiDelta Theta;DeltaSigma Rho.Died, ofpneumonia,inWashington,D.C.,January12, 2002 (age93 years, 236days).Burial location unknown. | | Lucille Maurer (1922-1996) — also known asLucy Maurer;Lucille ShirleyDarvin —of Silver Spring,MontgomeryCounty, Md.Born, in BushwickHospital,RocklandCounty, N.Y.,November21, 1922.Democrat.Economist;delegateto Maryland state constitutional convention, 1967-68; member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1969-87; candidate forU.S.Representative from Maryland, 1970;Marylandstate treasurer, 1987-96; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Maryland,1988.Female.Jewish. Member,League of WomenVoters;NationalTrust for Historic Preservation;AmericanAssociation of University Women;NationalOrganization for Women.Elected to Maryland Women'sHall ofFame, 1990.Died of abraintumor, in Silver Spring,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,June 17,1996 (age73 years, 209days).Interment atJewishCommunity Cemetery, New Hempstead, N.Y. | | Dana Gardner Munro (1892-1990) — also known asDana G. Munro — of New Jersey. Born in Providence,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.,July 18,1892.Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;economist; ForeignService officer; U.S. Consul inValparaiso, 1920-21; U.S. Minister toHaiti, 1930-32.Episcopalian.Member,DeltaPhi;PhiBeta Kappa.Died in1990(ageabout97 years).Intermentsomewherein Waquoit, Mass. | | Charles Lathrop Pack (1857-1937) — also known asCharles L. Pack — of Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio; Lakewood,OceanCounty, N.J.Born in Lexington,SanilacCounty, Mich.,May 7,1857.Republican.Forester;president, AmericanForestryAssociation, 1916-20;economist; director, Seaboard NationalBank,New York; founder, ClevelandTrust Co.;alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey,1924;Republican Presidential Elector for New Jersey,1928.Presbyterian.Member,Societyof Colonial Wars;BetaTheta Pi;AmericanForestry Association.DiedJune 14,1937 (age80 years, 38days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof George Willis Pack and Frances (Farman) Pack; married1886 to AliceGertrude Hatch. |
| | Thomas Walker Page (1866-1937) — Born in Cobham,AlbemarleCounty, Va.,December4, 1866.Economist;universityprofessor; chair, U.S. Tariff Commission, 1920-22.Episcopalian.Member,AmericanEconomic Association;AmericanHistorical Association.Died in1937(ageabout70 years).Interment atGrace Episcopal Church Cemetery, Cismont, Va. | | Luther Felix Renee (b. 1948) — also known asLuther F. Renee — of Frederiksted, St. Croix,VirginIslands.Born inSt.Lucia,October28, 1948.Schoolteacher;economist; member ofVirginIslands legislature from St. Croix, 2003-; defeated(Independent), 2000.Africanancestry.Still living as of 2003. | | Roland Roger Renne (1905-1989) — also known asRoland Renne — of Bozeman,GallatinCounty, Mont.Born in Greenwich,CumberlandCounty, N.J.,December12, 1905.Democrat.Economist;collegeprofessor;president,Montana State College, Bozeman, 1943-64; candidate forGovernor ofMontana, 1964.PresbyterianorUnitarian.Member,Rotary;AmericanEconomic Association;AmericanAcademy of Political and Social Science;PhiBeta Kappa;PhiKappa Phi;AlphaZeta.DiedAugust30, 1989 (age83 years, 261days).Interment atSunsetHills Cemetery, Bozeman, Mont. | | Raymond Robins (1873-1954) — of Nome,Nomecensus area, Alaska; Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.; near Brooksville,HernandoCounty, Fla.Born in Staten Island,RichmondCounty, N.Y.,September17, 1873.Progressive.Coal miner;lawyer;wentto the Klondike for the 1898 Gold Rush;pastor;socialworker;economist;writer;candidate forU.S.Senator from Illinois, 1914; commissioner of American Red Crossmission to Russia, 1917.DiedSeptember26, 1954 (age81 years, 9days).Burial location unknown. | | Douglas Ross (b. 1942) — also known asDoug Ross — of Oak Park,OaklandCounty, Mich.; West Bloomfield,OaklandCounty, Mich.Born in Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,June 15,1942.Democrat.Economist; legislative aide to U.S. Rep.NeilStaebler, 1963; to U.S. Rep.JohnDingell, 1965; to U.S. Sen.JosephTydings, 1969-70; founder, Michigan Citizens Lobby, 1973;executive director, Michigan Common Cause, 1975; member ofMichiganstate senate 15th District, 1979-82; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Michigan,1980;candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1982; candidate forGovernorof Michigan, 1998.Jewish. Member,CommonCause.Still living as of 1998. | | Robert Edward Rubin (b. 1938) — also known asRobert Rubin — Born in New York City (unknowncounty), N.Y.,August29, 1938.Lawyer;economist;investmentbanker;U.S.Secretary of the Treasury, 1995-99.Jewish. Member,PhiBeta Kappa.Still living as of 2020. | | Antoinette C. Samuels — also known asAntoinette Chautemps — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Democrat.Economist; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from New York,1984.Female.Still living as of 1984. | | Lewis William Seidman (1921-2009) — also known asL. William Seidman — of Ada,KentCounty, Mich.;Washington,D.C.Born in Grand Rapids,KentCounty, Mich.,April29, 1921.Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;accountant;lawyer;economist; candidate forMichiganstate auditor general, 1962; economic advisor to PresidentGeraldFord, 1974-76, and toRonaldReagan, 1982-84; chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation,1985-91; chairman, Resolution Trust Corporation, 1989-91; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Michigan,1976.DiedMay 13,2009 (age88 years, 14days).Burial location unknown.  | George Pratt Shultz (1920-2021) — also known asGeorge P. Shultz — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,December13, 1920.Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II;economist;universityprofessor;U.S.Secretary of Labor, 1969-70;U.S.Secretary of the Treasury, 1972-74;U.S.Secretary of State, 1982-89; survived anassassinationattempt in South America, August 1988; received thePresidentialMedal of Freedom, 1989.Episcopalian.Member,Council onForeign Relations;AmericanEconomic Association.Died in Stanford,Santa ClaraCounty, Calif.,February6, 2021 (age100 years,55 days).Interment atDawes Cemetery, Cummington, Mass. | | Caleb Smith — of Providence,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.Socialist.Economist;universityprofessor; delegate to Socialist National Convention from RhodeIsland, 1960.Still living as of 1960. | | Lawrence Henry Summers (b. 1954) — also known asLawrence H. Summers;LarrySummers —Born in New Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.,November30, 1954.Economist;universityprofessor;U.S.Secretary of the Treasury, 1999-2001;presidentof Harvard University, 2001-06.Jewishancestry. Member,Council onForeign Relations;TrilateralCommission.Still living as of 2020. | | Frank William Taussig (1859-1940) — also known asFrank W. Taussig;"The AmericanMarshall" —Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,December28, 1859.Universityprofessor;economist; chair, U.S. Tariff Commission,1917-19.Member,AmericanEconomic Association;PhiBeta Kappa;AlphaDelta Phi.Died in Cambridge,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.,November11, 1940 (age80 years, 319days).Interment atMt.Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass. | | Henry Junior Taylor (1902-1984) — also known asHenry J. Taylor — of Virginia. Born in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,September2, 1902.Republican.Pulp andpaper industry; trustee, Manhattan SavingsBank;director, Waldorf-AstoriaHotel;author;newspapercorrespondent;economist; U.S. Ambassador toSwitzerland, 1957-61.Member,Societyof the Cincinnati;Sons ofthe American Revolution;MilitaryOrder of the World Wars;DeltaKappa Epsilon;SigmaDelta Chi;LoyalLegion.Died in1984(ageabout81 years).Burial location unknown. | | Mark Thornton (b. 1960) — of Auburn,LeeCounty, Ala.Born in Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,June 7,1960.Libertarian.Economist; candidate forU.S.Representative from Alabama 3rd District, 1984; candidate forU.S.Senator from Alabama, 1996;universityprofessor.Thefirstperson to win election in Alabama on the Libertarian Party ticket, asLee County Constable in 1988.Still living as of 2002.  | Rexford Guy Tugwell (1891-1979) — also known asRexford G. Tugwell;"Rex theRed" —Born in Sinclairville,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,July 10,1891.Economist;universityprofessor; member of the "Brain Trust" which advised PresidentFranklinD. Roosevelt;Governor ofPuerto Rico, 1941-46.Member,AmericanPolitical Science Association.Died, in CottageHospital,Santa Barbara,SantaBarbara County, Calif.,July 21,1979 (age88 years, 11days).Interment atEvergreen Cemetery, Sinclairville, N.Y. | | Jesse Marvin Unruh (1922-1987) — also known asJesse M. Unruh;Jess Unruh;"BigDaddy" —of Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.; Inglewood,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Newton,HarveyCounty, Kan.,September30, 1922.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;economist; member ofCaliforniastate assembly, 1955-70;Speaker ofthe California State Assembly, 1962-68; Democratic candidate forPresidential Elector for California,1956;delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,1960,1964,1968(speaker);candidate forGovernor ofCalifornia, 1970; candidate in primary formayorof Los Angeles, Calif., 1973;Californiastate treasurer, 1975-87; died in office 1987.Protestant.Member,AmericanLegion.Died, ofprostatecancer, in Marina del Rey,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,August4, 1987 (age64 years, 308days).Interment atWoodlawnCemetery, Santa Monica, Calif. | | John G. Walsh (b. 1950) — Born inBaltimore,Md.,September9, 1950.Economist; U.S. Comptroller of the Currency, 2010-12. Still living as of 2012. | | Robert Clifton Weaver (1907-1997) — also known asRobert C. Weaver — ofWashington,D.C.; Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born inWashington,D.C.,December29, 1907.Democrat.Economist; received theSpingarnMedal in 1962;U.S.Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, 1966-68;firstAfrican-American cabinet member;speaker, Democratic National Convention, 1968 ;president,Baruch College, 1969; trustee, Mount SinaiMedicalCenter.Methodist.Africanancestry. Member,NAACP;Americansfor Democratic Action.Died in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,July 17,1997 (age89 years, 200days).Burial location unknown. | | Samuel Zazachilds Westerfield Jr. (1919-1972) — also known asSamuel Z. Westerfield, Jr. — BornNovember15, 1919.Economist; U.S. Ambassador toLiberia, 1969-72, died in office 1972.Africanancestry.Died, from acoronarythrombosis, in Monrovia,Liberia,July19, 1972 (age52 years, 247days).Burial location unknown. | | Alan Dupree Wheat (b. 1951) — also known asAlan D. Wheat — of Kansas City,JacksonCounty, Mo.Born in San Antonio,BexarCounty, Tex.,October16, 1951.Democrat.Economist; member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1977-82;U.S.Representative from Missouri 5th District, 1983-95; candidate forU.S.Senator from Missouri, 1994.Churchof Christ.Africanancestry.Still living as of 2014. | | J. Perrin Willis — of Rusk,CherokeeCounty, Tex.Agricultural economist; Republican candidate forU.S.Representative from Texas 7th District, 1944; Democraticcandidate forU.S.Senator from Texas, 1957.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Gary Wolfram (b. 1950) — of Hillsdale,HillsdaleCounty, Mich.Born in Redding,ShastaCounty, Calif.,November1, 1950.Republican.Collegeprofessor;economist; candidate forMichiganstate board of education, 1998.Still living as of 1998.  | Chase Going Woodhouse (1890-1984) — also known asChase Going;Mrs. E. J.Woodhouse —of New London,New LondonCounty, Conn.; Baltic, Sprague,New LondonCounty, Conn.Born in Victoria,BritishColumbia, of American parents,March 3,1890.Democrat.Economist;collegeprofessor; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromConnecticut,1940,1944;secretaryof state of Connecticut, 1941-43;U.S.Representative from Connecticut 2nd District, 1945-47, 1949-51;defeated, 1946, 1950;delegateto Connecticut state constitutional convention 2nd District, 1965.Female.Member,League of WomenVoters;AmericanAssociation of University Women;Altrusa;PiLambda Theta;KappaDelta Pi.Died in New Canaan,FairfieldCounty, Conn.,December12, 1984 (age94 years, 284days).Cremated. | | Philip Young (1910-1987) — of New York; Great Falls,FairfaxCounty, Va.Born in Lexington,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.,May 9,1910.Republican.Economist; served in the U.S. Navy during WorldWar II;businessexecutive;dean ofthe Columbia University business school, 1948-53; chair, U.S. CivilService Commission, 1953-57; U.S. Ambassador toNetherlands, 1957-60.Died, from aheartattack, in ArlingtonHospital,Arlington,ArlingtonCounty, Va.,January15, 1987 (age76 years, 251days).Burial location unknown. | | Michael J. Zucchet (b. 1969) — of San Diego,San DiegoCounty, Calif.Born in San Diego,San DiegoCounty, Calif.,December24, 1969.Economist;mayorof San Diego, Calif., 2005;convictedin federal court on conspiracy, wire fraud andextortioncharges,2005; the convictions were later overturned.Still living as of 2005.
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