Chase, Stuart, 1888-1985
Variant namesEconomist and author.
From the description of Stuart Chase papers, 1907-1978 (bulk 1931-1955). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981114
Stuart Chase, b. 1888, d. 1985, economist, author, and member of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's "brain trust."
Robert D. Williamson, editor-in-chief at Silver, Burdett and Co., Newark, N.J.
Lola Kovener, autograph seeker who posed as a secretary.
From the description of Letters to Robert D. Williamson and Lola Kovener, 1935 April 18, 1937 February 9, 1938 August 2. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 57596339
Biographical Note
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1888, Mar. 8:
Born, Somersworth, N.H. -
circa 1910 -1917 :Worked as a certified public accountant in his father's firm, Boston, Mass. -
1914:
Married Margaret Hatfield (divorced) -
1917 -1922 :Member, Federal Trade Commission, investigating meat packing industry -
1922 -1929 :With Labor Bureau, Inc. -
1927:
Economic adviser to a trade union delegation to Russia -
1930:
Married Marian Tyler -
1934:
Published The Economy of Abundance. New York: Macmillan -
1935:
Published Government in Business. New York: Macmillan -
1936:
Published Rich Land, Poor Land. New York: McGraw-Hill -
1938:
Published The Tyranny of Words. New York: Harcourt, Brace -
1940:
Published Idle Money, Idle Men. New York: Harcourt, Brace -
1940 -1941 :With Tennessee Valley Authority -
1941:
Published A Primer of Economics. New York: Row, Peterson -
1942:
Published Goals for America. New York: Twentieth Century Fund -
1945:
Published with Marian Tyler Chase Men at Work. New York: Harcourt, Brace -
1948:
Published The Proper Study of Mankind. New York: Harper -
1949:
With Unesco -
1951:
Published with Marian Tyler Chase Roads to Agreement. New York: Harper -
1954:
Published with Marian Tyler Chase Power of Words. New York: Harcourt, Brace -
1956:
Published Guides to Straight Thinking. New York: Harper -
1958:
Published Some Things Worth Knowing. New York: Harper -
1962:
Published American Credos. New York: Harper -
1964:
Published Money to Grow On. New York: Harper and Row -
1968:
Published The Most Probable World. New York: Harper and Row -
1969:
Published Danger--Men Talking! New York: Parents' Magazine Press -
1985, Nov. 16:
Died, Redding, Conn.
From the guide to the Stuart Chase Papers, 1907-1978, (bulk 1931-1955), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)
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Person
Birth 1888-03-08
Death 1985-11-16
Americans
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