HENRY CARTER ADAMS (1852— )
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Originally appearing in Volume
V01,
Page 175
of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
See also: - HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
See also: - ADAMS
- ADAMS, ANDREW LEITH (1827-1882)
- ADAMS, CHARLES FRANCIS (1807-1886)
- ADAMS, HENRY (1838— )
- HENRY CARTER ADAMS (1852— )
- ADAMS, HERBERT (i858— )
- ADAMS, HERBERT BAXTER (1850—1901)
- ADAMS, JOHN (1735–1826)
- ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY (1767-1848)
- ADAMS, SAMUEL (1722-1803)
- ADAMS, THOMAS (d. c. 1655)
- ADAMS, WILLIAM (d. 162o)
American economist, was born at Davenport, Iowa, on the 31st of December 1852
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He was educated at Iowa College and Johns Hopkins University, of which latter he was fellow and lecturer (1880—1882)
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He was afterwards a lecturer in Cornell University, and in 1887 became professor of political economy and finance in the university of Michigan
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He also became statistician to the Interstate Commerce Committee and was in charge of the transportation department in the 1900 census
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His principal works are The State in Relation to Industrial Action (1887); Taxation in the United States, 1787 to 1816 (1884) ; Public Debts (1887) ; The Science of Finance (1888) ; Economics and Jurisprudence (1897)
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