Blakey, Roy G. (Roy Gillispie), 1880-1967
Variant namesRoy Gillispie Blakey was born on April 27, 1880 in Shelbina, Missouri. He earned his bachelor's degree from Drake University (Des Moines, IA) in 1905, his M.A. from the University of Colorado in 1910 and his Ph.D. from Columbia University in 1912. Dr. Blakey joined the faculty at the University of Minnesota in 1915 as associate professor of economics; he was promoted to professor in 1919. Dr. Blakey was known as an expert on tax law, and was often a consultant to local, state and federal governments. From 1935-1937 he was the economic analyst for the U.S. Treasury Department and from 1939-1942 he was a consultant for the National Resources Planning Board. Dr. Blakey retired from the University of Minnesota as professor emeritus in 1948. Roy Blakey died in June 1967.
From the guide to the Roy G. Blakey papers, 1884-1964, (University of Minnesota Libraries. University Archives [uarc])
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| creatorOf | Leonard, George B., 1872-1956. George B. Leonard papers, 1876-1957. | Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts | |
| referencedIn | Boulder Daily Camera. Roy G. Blakey printed materials 1910-1967. | Boulder Public Library | |
| referencedIn | Armson, J. G. Pamphlets relating to taxation in Minnesota, 1922- | Minnesota Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Blakey, Roy G. (Roy Gillispie), b. 1880. [Publications]. | Cornell University Library | |
| creatorOf | Boulder Daily Camera. Roy G. Blakey printed materials 1910-1967. | Boulder Public Library | |
| referencedIn | Sollie, Violet Johnson, 1907-. Violet Johnson and Allen N. Sollie papers, 1925-1989. | Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts | |
| referencedIn | George B. Leonard papers., 1876-1957. | Minnesota Historical Society | |
| creatorOf | Roy G. Blakey papers, 1884-1964 | University of Minnesota Libraries. University Archives [uarc] |
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| associatedWith | Leonard, George B., 1872-1956. | person |
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| associatedWith | University of Minnesota. School of Business Administration | corporateBody |
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Birth 1880-04-27
Death 1967-06-01
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