Sidney Sherwood Explained

Sidney Sherwood
Birth Date:May 28, 1860
Birth Place:Ballston, New York, US
Death Place:Ballston, New York, US
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School Tradition:Marginalism
Alma Mater:Johns Hopkins University
Princeton University
Doctoral Advisor:Richard T. Ely
Doctoral Students:George E. Barnett
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Sidney Sherwood (May 28, 1860 – August 5, 1901) was an American economist. He was a professor of economics at Johns Hopkins University from 1892 to 1901, where he succeeded his teacher Richard T. Ely who had left for the University of Wisconsin–Madison, as head of the political economy program.[1] Although a student of Ely's, Sherwood was one of the early American Marginalists.

Sherwood died at age 41 in his hometown, Ballston, New York.[2]

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  1. Web site: HET:Sidney Sherwood.
  2. https://books.google.com/books?id=QVrnAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA7 Note on death of Sherwood, obituary in 1901 JHU Circular