Background
Eldridge, Douglas Hilton was born on April 12, 1916 in Lewistown, Montana, United States. Son of Harry Hilton and Elsie (Hobensack) Eldridge.
Eldridge, Douglas Hilton was born on April 12, 1916 in Lewistown, Montana, United States. Son of Harry Hilton and Elsie (Hobensack) Eldridge.
Bachelor, University Washington, 1937. Master of Business Administration, University Washington, 1941. Master of Arts, University Chicago, 1948.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1949.
Research assistant Washington State Tax Commission, Olympia, 1939-1941. Fiscal economist United States Department Treasury, Washington, 1949-1962, chief tax analysis staff, 1957-1962. Professor public finance Claremont (California) Men's Colleges and Claremont Graduate School, 1962-1965.
Vice president, executive secretary National Bureau Economic Research, New York City, 1965-1978. Economist Scarborough, New York, from 1978. Consultant in field.
Served to lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946. Member American Economic Association, National Association Business Economists, National Tax Association, Tax Institute American, Phi Beta Kappa, Beta Gamma Sigma.
Married Clara E. Young, June 8, 1940. Children– Douglas Alan, Maurice Paul.