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ELY, RICHARD THEODORE (1854— )

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Originally appearing in Volume V09, Page 301 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ELY, See also:RICHARD See also:THEODORE (1854— ) , See also:American economist, was See also:born at See also:Ripley, New See also:York, on the 13th of See also:April 1854. Educated at See also:Columbia and See also:Heidelberg See also:universities, he held the professorship of See also:economics at Johns See also:Hopkins University from 1881 to 1892, and was subsequently See also:professor of economics at See also:Wisconsin University. Professor Ely took an active See also:part in the formation of the American Economic Association, was secretary from 1885 to 1892 and See also:president from 1899 to 1901.

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