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Louis Morton Hacker (March 17, 1899 – March 22, 1987) was an American economic historian, Professor of Economics at Columbia University, and founding dean of its School of General Studies, and author. He is known as a leading proponent of adult education.Louis M. Hacker, 88 Educator
" ''New York Times,'' March 23, 1987.


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Hacker, son of Morris and Celia (Waxelbaum) Hacker, was born and raised in New York City in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Williamsburg, a neighborhood in Brooklyn. After attending the Boys High School (Brooklyn), Brooklyn Boys' High School, he studied at Columbia College, Columbia University and Columbia University, where he obtained his AB in 1922, and his MA in 1923.''Who's who Among North American Authors,'' Vol. 6, 193 ...
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