11 Facts About Emanuel Goldenweiser

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Emanuel Goldenweiser's father was a prominent member of the Kiev bar.

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2.

Emanuel Goldenweiser received a BA from Columbia University in 1903, and MA from Cornell in 1905, and a PhD from Cornell in 1907.

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3.

Pearl Allen of Luray, Virginia, and Emanuel Goldenweiser had two children, Margaret in 1917, and Alexander in 1922.

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4.

In 1919, Emanuel Goldenweiser was hired by the Federal Reserve Bank as an associate statistician.

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5.

Emanuel Goldenweiser was appointed assistant director of research and statistics in 1925 and director in 1926.

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6.

Emanuel Goldenweiser created numerous series of economic statistics and developed new techniques to describe and manage the economy.

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7.

Emanuel Goldenweiser fostered economic cooperation between the various agencies of government.

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8.

Emanuel Goldenweiser played an active role in the development of the Bretton Woods Agreements and was a delegate to the Bretton Woods Conference in 1944, making an important contribution to the establishment of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.

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Emanuel Goldenweiser was a member of the International Institute of Statistics and a founding member and active participant in The Round Table, a group of about thirty prominent Washington thinkers who met every three weeks for thirty years.

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10.

Emanuel Goldenweiser served as President of the American Statistical Association in 1943 and the American Economic Association in 1946.

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11.

Emanuel Goldenweiser was named a Fellow of the American Statistical Association in 1921.

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