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American economist (1830-1900)
Charles Franklin Dunbar
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Born
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1830-07-28
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July 28, 1830
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Died
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(1900-01-29)
(aged 69)
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Education
| Harvard University
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Occupation
| Economist
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Spouse
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Julia Ruggles Copeland
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m.
; died
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Charles Franklin Dunbar
(July 28, 1830? January 29, 1900) was an American
economist
. He held the first Chair of
Political Economy
at the
Harvard University
in 1871.
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Biography
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Charles Franklin Dunbar was born in
Abington, Massachusetts
on July 28, 1830.
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He graduated from
Harvard University
in 1851.
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From 1885 to 1898 he served as a trustee and later as president of the Board of Trustees of
Phillips Exeter Academy
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He married Julia Ruggles Copeland on November 30, 1853. She died on November 29, 1899.
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Charles Franklin Dunbar died at his home in
Cambridge
on January 29, 1900.
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Dunbar Hall, a dormitory on that school's campus, was named after him in 1901, as was its replacement after it was destroyed by fire in 1907.
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Works
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References
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Lamont, Thomas S.; Mason, Edward S. (August 1982). "The Harvard Department of Economics from the Beginning to World War II".
The Quarterly Journal of Economics
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97
(3): 384.
doi
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10.2307/1885870
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JSTOR
1885870
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Laughlin, J. Laurence (1900).
"Professor Dunbar"
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Journal of Political Economy
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8
(2): 234?238.
doi
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10.1086/250658
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ISSN
0022-3808
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Hall, Edward H. (June 1900).
"Memoir of Charles Franklin Dunbar"
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Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society
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XXXIV
: 218
. Retrieved
March 22,
2023
– via Internet Archive.
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"Dunbar, Charles Franklin, 1830-1900, collector. Charles Franklin Dunbar autograph collection: Guide"
. Archived from
the original
on July 3, 2018
. Retrieved
December 23,
2017
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Hall, Edward H. (June 1900).
"Memoir of Charles Franklin Dunbar"
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Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society
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XXXIV
: 228
. Retrieved
March 22,
2023
– via Internet Archive.
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"Prof Charles F. Dunbar Dead"
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The Boston Globe
. January 31, 1900. p. 2
. Retrieved
March 23,
2023
– via Newspapers.com.
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Williams, Myron R. (1957).
The Story of Phillips Exeter
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Phillips Exeter Academy
. p. 92
. Retrieved
March 23,
2023
– via Internet Archive.
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R., J. H. (1891).
"Review of Laws of the United States Relating to Currency, Finance and Banking, from 1789 to 1891"
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The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
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2
: 106?106.
ISSN
0002-7162
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