Ronald Tress Explained

Ronald C Tress, CBE, (11 January 1915 – 28 September 2006) was a British economist.

He studied Economics 1933–36 at University College, Southampton taking a University of London external degree.

Beginning in 1941 he was an economic adviser to the British War Cabinet for four years.He became a Professor of Political Economy at the University of Bristol in 1951.He was Master of Birkbeck College, University of London from 1968 to 1977.^[1] He was elected a Fellow of Birkbeck College, University of London in 1977.He became director of the Leverhulme Trust of 1978.

Further reading

• Book: Tribe, Keith . Economic careers: economics and economists in Britain, 1930-1970. Routledge. 1997 . 978-0-415-14708-8 . Routledge studies in the history of economics. Chapter 7: Ronald Tress. 108–125. https://books.google.com/books?id=CjoGXB5M8qQC&pg=PA108.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Principals and Masters . . Birkbeck University of London . 3 October 2019 .