Smith, Robert S. (Robert Sidney), 1904-1969

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Robert Sidney Smith was born on June 13, 1904, in Waterbury, Connecticut. He received his A.B. and A.M. degrees from Amherst College and his Ph.D. from Duke University in 1932. He served as a professor of economics from 1932 until his death in 1969. Smith's research focused on Latin American economic history and the history of Hispanic economic thought. He was named a James B. Duke Professor in 1964.

From the guide to the Robert S. Smith Papers, ., 1930 - 1969, (University Archives, Duke University)

Robert Sidney Smith (1904-1969) taught economics at Duke University for over 35 years. His research focused on Latin American and South American economic thought.

From the description of Robert S. Smith papers, 1930-1969. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 57225802

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creatorOf Smith, Robert S. (Robert Sidney), 1904-1969. Robert S. Smith papers, 1930-1969. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Smith, Robert J., 1901- : [miscellaneous ephemeral material]. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
creatorOf Smith, Robert S. (Robert Sidney), 1904-1969. Robert S. Smith papers, 1930-1969. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
creatorOf Robert S. Smith Papers, ., 1930 - 1969 University Archives, Duke University.
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creatorOf Schoolfield, Robert Addison, 1853-1931. Papers of Robert Addison Schoolfield, 1855-1973. University of Virginia. Library
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Latin America
South America
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Economic history
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Birth 1904

Death 1969

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English,

Spanish; Castilian

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