Background
King, Wilford Isbell was born in June 1880 in Cascade, Iowa, United States. Son of Joseph Marshall and Emma (Isbell) King.
King, Wilford Isbell was born in June 1880 in Cascade, Iowa, United States. Son of Joseph Marshall and Emma (Isbell) King.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Nebraska, 1905, Doctor of Laws, 1931. Master of Arts, University Wisconsin, 1910, Doctor of Philosophy, 1913.
Chilldren—Harold Joseph (by 1st marriage), Hugh Patterson and Floralie Jane (by 2d marriage). Instructor, later assistant professor political economy University of Wisconsin, 1910-1917. Statistician United States Public Health Service, field investigations of pellagra, 1917-1920.
Economist National Bureau Economics Research, April 1920-1927.
Professor economics New York University, 1927-1945, emeritus since 1945. Chairman, Committee for Constitutional Government, since 1945.
Fellow American Statistical Association. Member American Economics Association Beta Kappa, Delta Pi Sigma, Beta Gamma Sigma.
Married second, Jane Elizabeth Patterson, September 6, 1919.