George Frederick Warren Jr. (February 16, 1874 – May 24, 1938) was an agricultural economist who became an advisor to President
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (; ; January 30, 1882April 12, 1945), often referred to by his initials FDR, was an American politician and attorney who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945. As the ...
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Liaquat Ahamed
Liaquat Ahamed (born 14 November 1952 in Kenya) is an American author.
Life and work
Liaquat Ahamed was born in Kenya, where his grandfather had emigrated to from Gujarat by way of Zanzibar in the late 19th century.[gold standard
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Warren published extensively; the published works included in this stub are only a part of what is in
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His papers are archived at the
Mann Library at Cornell University. A short biography appears at nebraskaauthors.org. His picture appeared on the
cover of ''Time'' on November 27, 1933.
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20th-century American economists
Agricultural economists
Economists from Nebraska
United States presidential advisors
Gold standard
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