1897 September 10 | Born, Dubuque, Iowa |
1918 | B.A., State College, Iowa |
1920-1923 | Faculty member, Nagasaki College, Japan |
1924 | M.A., University of Iowa, Iowa |
1924-1928 | Instructor, Department of Economics, Brown University, Rhode Island |
1928-1931 | Faculty member, Harvard University, Massachusetts |
1931-1945 | Professor of Economics, Brown University |
1933, 1935 | Research Analyst, Bureau of Labor Statistics, United States Department of Labor (summer months) |
1939 | Author, Labor in the Territory of Hawaii, 1939 |
1939, 1947, 1949 | Director of Economic Survey of Hawaii, Bureau of Labor Statistics, sponsored by the United States Congress |
1940-1943 | Consultant, Office of Export Control, United States Government |
1941-1942 | Deputy Director, Far Eastern Division, United States Government |
1942-1943 | Director, Enemy Potential Division, Office of Economic Warfare, United States Government |
1942-1945 | Lieutenant Colonel, War Department, Military Government Division, United States Government |
1945-1946 | Colonel, United States Strategic Bombing Survey, Japan |
1946 | Dean, Business School, University of Hawaii |
1946 | Major General (assimilated rank), United States Navy mission in Japan |
1946-1947 | Chairman, National Economic Board, United States Military Government in South Korea |
1946-1949 | Chairman, Economic Department, University of Hawaii |
1947 | Author, The Economy of Hawaii in 1947 |
1948-1949 | Director, Program Coordinator Division, National Security Resources Board, Executive Office of the President of the United States |
1949-1968 | Vice President and Director of Business Research, Bank of Hawaii |
1950-1953 | Consultant, National Security Resources Board (summer months) |
1954? | Member, United States Civil Service Commission |
1958, 1965 | Member, Reserve Bank of New Zealand Mission |
1958-1960, 1963-1965 | President, Pacific and Asian Affairs Council |
1958-1970 | Trustee, Bernice P. Bishop Museum, Hawaii |
1959 | Member, Trade missions to Peru and Equador, Trade Development Bureau, United States Department of Commerce |
1960 | Honorary LL.D degree, University of Hawaii |
1960-1965 | President, University of Hawaii Foundation |
1966 | Member, Trade missions to Guyana, Surinam and Netherlands Antilles, Trade Development Bureau, United States Department of Commerce |
1966-1967 | Director, surveys for airlines serving Hawaii |
1967, 1970 | Consultant and Coordinator for Rehabilitation, Government of Alaska |
1968-1969 | Vice President, University of Alaska |
1970-1971 | Consultant on economy of Alaska, Government of Alaska |
1971 | Author, Growth Potential of the Interiors of Alaska |
1983 June 14 | Died, Pine Bluff, Arkansas |
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