Rexford Tugwell

American economist, academic, and former governor of Puerto Rico (1891–1979)
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Rexford Tugwell
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Rexford Tugwell

Summary

Rexford Tugwell is a human[1]. Born in Sinclairville[2], he… he was born on +1891-07-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Santa Barbara[4]. He died on +1979-07-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an economist[6], academic[7], official[8], business manager[9], and author[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (285 views/month, #7,129 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Rexford Tugwell's place of birth was Sinclairville[2].
  • Rexford Tugwell died in Santa Barbara[4].
  • Rexford Tugwell was born on +1891-07-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Rexford Tugwell died on +1979-07-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Rexford Tugwell held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Rexford Tugwell's professions included economist[6].
  • Rexford Tugwell's professions included academic[7].
  • Rexford Tugwell worked as an official[8].
  • Rexford Tugwell's professions included business manager[9].
  • Rexford Tugwell worked as an author[10].
  • Rexford Tugwell's professions included adviser[13].
  • Rexford Tugwell held the position of Governor of Puerto Rico[14].
  • Rexford Tugwell held the position of chairperson[15].
  • Rexford Tugwell held the position of full professor[16].
  • Rexford Tugwell held the position of associate professor[17].
  • Rexford Tugwell held the position of assistant professor[18].
  • Rexford Tugwell held the position of assistant professor[19].
  • Among Rexford Tugwell's employers was University of Washington[20].
  • Rexford Tugwell was employed by University of Chicago[21].
  • Among Rexford Tugwell's employers was Columbia University[22].
  • Rexford Tugwell was employed by United States Department of Agriculture[23].
  • Rexford Tugwell was employed by Resettlement Administration[24].
  • Among Rexford Tugwell's employers was Franklin Delano Roosevelt[25].
  • Rexford Tugwell's education included a stint at Fosdick-Masten Park High School[26].
  • Rexford Tugwell's education included a stint at University of Pennsylvania[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sinclairville[2], Rexford Tugwell… he was born on +1891-07-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Fosdick-Masten Park High School[26], a high school[28], in United States[29]; University of Pennsylvania[27], a private university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1740[32], headquartered in Philadelphia[33]; The Wharton School[34], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1881[37], headquartered in Philadelphia[38]; and City Honors School[39], a high school[40], in United States[41], founded in 1975[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6], academic[7], official[8], business manager[9], author[10], and adviser[13]. Employers include University of Washington[20], a public research university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1861[45]; University of Chicago[21], a private university[46], in United States[47], founded in 1890[48], headquartered in Chicago[49]; Columbia University[22], a private university[50], in United States[51], founded in 1754[52], headquartered in Manhattan[53]; United States Department of Agriculture[23], a ministry of agriculture[54], in United States[55], founded in 1862[56], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[57]; Resettlement Administration[24], an independent agency of the United States government[58], in United States[59], founded in 1935[60]; and Franklin Delano Roosevelt[25], a lawyer[61], 1882–1945[62], of United States[63], awarded the Time Person of the Year[64]. Positions held include Governor of Puerto Rico[14], a governor[65], in United States[66], founded in 1898[67]; chairperson[15], a type of position[68]; full professor[16], an academic rank[69]; associate professor[17], a title of authority[70]; assistant professor[18], a position[71]; and professor of economics[72].

Recognition

Rexford Tugwell received the Bancroft Prize[73].

Personal Life

Rexford Tugwell was affiliated with the Democratic Party[74].

Death and Burial

Rexford Tugwell died on +1979-07-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Santa Barbara[4].

Why It Matters

Rexford Tugwell ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (285 views/month, #7,129 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[75] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[76]

FAQs

Where was Rexford Tugwell born?

Born in Sinclairville[2], Rexford Tugwell…

Where did Rexford Tugwell die?

Rexford Tugwell passed away in Santa Barbara[4].

What did Rexford Tugwell do for work?

Rexford Tugwell worked as economist[6], academic[7], official[8], business manager[9], and author[10].

Where did Rexford Tugwell go to school?

Rexford Tugwell was educated at Fosdick-Masten Park High School[26], University of Pennsylvania[27], The Wharton School[34], and The Wharton School[77].

What awards did Rexford Tugwell receive?

Honors received include Bancroft Prize[73].

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  3. [76] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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