George Frederick Warren Jr. Explained

George Frederick Warren Jr.
Birth Date:16 February 1874
Birth Place:Clay County, Nebraska, US
Death Place:Ithaca, New York, US
Resting Place:East Lawn Cemetery, Ithaca, New York
Education:Ph.D., 1905, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York

George Frederick Warren Jr. (February 16, 1874 – May 24, 1938) was an agricultural economist who became an advisor to President Franklin D. Roosevelt. He was (according to Liaquat Ahamed[1]) central to Roosevelt's momentous decision to take the United States off the gold standard.

Warren published extensively; the published works included in this stub are only a part of what is in WorldCat.

His papers[2] are archived at the Mann Library at Cornell University. A short biography appears at nebraskaauthors.org.[3] His picture appeared on the cover of Time on November 27, 1933.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Why We Left The Gold Standard. en. NPR.org. February 1, 2022.
  2. Web site: George F. Warren papers - Cornell University Library Catalog. February 1, 2022. newcatalog.library.cornell.edu. en.
  3. Web site: George Frederick Warren Nebraska Authors. February 1, 2022. nebraskaauthors.org.
  4. George Frederick Warren . November 27, 1933. February 1, 2022. Time.