William N. Parker

American economist (1919-2000)
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William N. Parker

Summary

William N. Parker is a human[1]. Born in Columbus[2], he… he was born on June 14, 1919[3]. He died in Hamden[4]. He died on April 29, 2000[5]. He worked as an economic historian[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Columbus[2], William N. Parker…
  • William N. Parker died in Hamden[4].
  • William N. Parker was born on June 14, 1919[3].
  • William N. Parker died on April 29, 2000[5].
  • William N. Parker held citizenship in United States[7].
  • William N. Parker's professions included economic historian[6].
  • William N. Parker held the position of professor emeritus[8].
  • Among William N. Parker's employers was Williams College[9].
  • Among William N. Parker's employers was University of North Carolina[10].
  • William N. Parker was educated at Harvard University[11].
  • William N. Parker's education included a stint at Harvard College[12].
  • William N. Parker's doctoral advisor was Wassily Leontief[13].
  • William N. Parker's doctoral advisor was Edward Mason[14].
  • William N. Parker received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].
  • William N. Parker was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16].
  • William N. Parker is recorded as male[17].
  • William N. Parker's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • William N. Parker supervised Joel Mokyr as a doctoral student[19].
  • William N. Parker supervised Barry Eichengreen as a doctoral student[20].
  • William N. Parker supervised Gavin Wright as a doctoral student[21].
  • William N. Parker supervised Richard D. Wolff as a doctoral student[22].
  • William N. Parker supervised Gary R. Saxonhouse as a doctoral student[23].
  • William N. Parker supervised Roy Jacob Epstein as a doctoral student[24].
  • William N. Parker's military, police or special rank is recorded as major[25].
  • William N. Parker's family name is recorded as Parker[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Columbus[2], William N. Parker… he was born on June 14, 1919[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[11], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1636[29], headquartered in Cambridge[30] and Harvard College[12], a college[31], in United States[32], founded in 1636[33]. Doctoral advisors include Wassily Leontief[13], an economist[34], 1906–1999[35], of Russian Empire[36], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[37], specialised in economics[38] and Edward Mason[14], an economist[39], 1899–1992[40], of United States[41], awarded the Rhodes Scholarship[42].

Career and Affiliations

William N. Parker's professions included economic historian[6]. Employers include Williams College[9], a liberal arts college[43], in United States[44], founded in 1793[45] and University of North Carolina[10], a state university system[46], in United States[47], founded in 1789[48], headquartered in Chapel Hill[49]. He held the position of professor emeritus[8]. Doctoral students include Joel Mokyr[19], an economic historian[50], b. 1946[51], of Israel[52], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[53], specialised in economic history[54]; Barry Eichengreen[20], an economist[55], b. 1952[56], of United States[57], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[58]; Gavin Wright[21], an economist[59], b. 1943[60], of United States[61], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[62], specialised in economics[63]; Richard D. Wolff[22], an economist[64], b. 1942[65], of United States[66], specialised in political economics[67]; Gary R. Saxonhouse[23], 1943–2006[68], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[69]; and Roy Jacob Epstein[24].

Recognition

William N. Parker received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].

Death and Burial

William N. Parker died on April 29, 2000[5]. He died in Hamden[4].

FAQs

Where was William N. Parker born?

Born in Columbus[2], William N. Parker…

Where did William N. Parker die?

William N. Parker died in Hamden[4].

What did William N. Parker do for work?

William N. Parker worked as economic historian[6].

Where did William N. Parker go to school?

William N. Parker was educated at Harvard University[11] and Harvard College[12].

What awards did William N. Parker receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15].

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