Arthur Kemp

Background

Kemp, Arthur was born on January 29, 1916 in Buffalo. Son of Arthur and Caroline (Durk) Kemp.

Education

Bachelor, University Buffalo, 1939. Master of Business Administration, Northwestern University, 1940. Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1949.

D.Social Sciences (honorary), Francisco Marroquin University, Guatemala, 1981.

Career

Instructor, Yale, 1941-1943; assistant professor, New York University, 1946-1953; professor, Claremont (California) McKenna College, since 1953; now emeritus professor economics, Claremont (California) McKenna College director department economics research, American Medical Association, 1959-1960. Research assistant to chairman Hoover Commission, 1947-1949.

Achievements

• Arthur Kemp has been listed as a noteworthy Emeritus economics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • The role of government in developing peaceful uses of atomic energy
  • The role of gold
  • The legal qualities of money

Membership

Served to First lieutenant United States Army Air Force, 1943-1946. Member Mont Pelerin Society (past treasurer, director), National Association of Manufacturers (past vice president), Philadelphia Society (past president, director).

Connections

Married Helene Morlock, August 23, 1940.

Father:

Arthur Kemp

Mother:

Caroline (Durk) Kemp

Spouse:

Helene Morlock