Kreps, Theodore J. (Theodore John), 1897-

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Birth 1897

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Professor of business economics at Stanford, 1930-1966; emeritus, 1966-1981.

From the description of Theodore J. Kreps papers, 1926-1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 462019657

Biography

Theodore John Kreps, born 13 January 1897 in Prinsburg, Minnesota, received his Ph.D from Harvard in 1928. He was professor of business economics at Stanford (1930-1962; emeritus, 1962- ).

1897, January 13 Born, Prinsburg, Minnesota 1917 1919 1st Lt..A.B.F. 1919 Married Esther E1vira Cersberg (six children) 1920 A.B., University of Cclorado 1920 1923 Instructor of history and economics at Colorado State °rep. - Boulder 19214 A.N., Harvard 1925 1930 Instructor of economics and tutor history, government and eccnomics at Harvard 1926 Frederick Sheldon Fellow 1928 Ph.D., Harvard 1928 1929 Laura Spelman Rockefeller Fellow, Bureau of International Research 1930 At Stanford since 1930 l935 Chief, Statistics Section, National Recovery Administration; Chairman, Co-ordinating Committee of Central Statistical Board and Works Progress Administration 1936 December Representative U.S. Government to Preparatory Technical Tripartite Conference on Reduction of Hours in Chemical Industry, Geneva, Switzerland 1937, Summer Economic Adviser U.S. Maritime Commission 1938, 1941-1945 Economic Adviser, Anti-trust Division, Department of Justice 1939 1940 Economic Adviser, Temporary National Economic Commission 1914, Summer Chief Consultant, Office of Price Administration 1942 1941 Chief Economic Adviser, Board of Economic Warfare 1949 1951 Staff Director of the Joint Committee on the Economic Report 1951 Ford Foundation exchange Professor to the Free University of Ber1in, Author of books, articles and reviews

From the guide to the Kreps, Theodore John. Collection, 1926-1962, (Department of Special Collections and University Archives)

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