Birth Date: | December 21, 1872 |
Birth Place: | Ellsworth, Maine |
Nationality: | American |
Institution: | Yale University |
Field: | political economy |
Alma Mater: | Bowdoin College Harvard University Columbia University |
Henry Crosby Emery (21 December 1872 in Ellsworth, Maine - 6 February 1924[1]) was an American economist.
In 1892 he graduated from Bowdoin College and later studied at Harvard, Columbia and Berlin. From 1894 to 1900, he was instructor and professor of political economy at Bowdoin, and from 1901 to 1909 he was professor of political economy at Yale. In 1909 he was made chairman of the United States Tariff Board, but returned to his chair at Yale in 1913.
Emery was the son of Maine politician and judge Lucilius A. Emery.[2] [3]