Notestein, Frank W. (Frank Wallace), 1902-
Variant namesFrank W. (Wallace) Notestein contributed significantly to the science of demography and to a better understanding of population problems in world affairs, notably through his work on family planning and population control. Notestein began as a Lecturer at Princeton University and developed and directed the Office of Population Research at Princeton's Woodrow Wilson School in 1936. Notestein was the president of the Population Council from 1959-1968, advised India's Minister of Health on population policies, chaired the Technical Advisory Committee on Population for the 1950 United States Census, and was a member of the 1960 United States Census Committee. Notestein was also a co-editor of the Population Index, as well as the author of several monographs and numerous journal publications. Notestein died in 1983.
From the description of Frank W. Notestein papers, 1930-1977. (Peking University Library). WorldCat record id: 156056431
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referencedIn | John Collier papers | Yale University Library | |
referencedIn | John Collier papers, 1910-1987 | Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives | |
referencedIn | Coale, Ansley J. Ansley J. Coale Papers, 1935-1998 (bulk 1954-1994). | Princeton University Library | |
referencedIn | William B. Provine collection of evolutionary biology reprints, 20th century. | Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. | |
creatorOf | Notestein, Frank W. (Frank Wallace), 1902-. Frank W. Notestein papers, 1930-1977. | Princeton University Library | |
referencedIn | Collier, John, 1884-1968. John Collier papers, 1910-1987 (inclusive). | Yale University Library | |
referencedIn | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Mid-Century Convocation on the Social Implications of Scientific Progress records | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries |
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Birth 1902-08-16
Death 1983-02-19