Background
Maynes, E. Scott was born on October 6, 1922 in Meriden, Connecticut, United States. Son of Edwin and E. Janet (Scott) Maynes.
Maynes, E. Scott was born on October 6, 1922 in Meriden, Connecticut, United States. Son of Edwin and E. Janet (Scott) Maynes.
Bachelor of Science, Springfield College, 1947; Master of Arts, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, 1949; Doctor of Philosophy, University Michigan, 1956.
Assistant study director, Survey Research Center, University of Michigan, 1949-1953;
study director, Survey Research Center, University of Michigan, 1953-1956;
faculty, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1956-1974;
professor economics, University of Minnesota, 1968-1974;
director research, University of Minnesota, 1972-1974;
professor department consumer economics, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, since 1974;
department chairman, Cornell Univercity, 1976-1981. Economics consultant National Council Applied Economics Research, New Delhi, 1958-1959. Statistician Bureau Census, 1962-1963.
Economics consultant Instituto DiTella, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1965-1966. Visiting professor economics University of California, San Diego, 1971-1972. Visiting scholar Survey Research Center, University of Michigan, 1974-1975.
Consultant United Nations Centre for Transnat. Corps., 1978, National Consumer Council United Kingdom,1981-1982, Federal Trade Commission, 1988-1989.
Organizer National Conference on Automobile Insurance Reform, 1970. Member of advisory committee Economics Behavior Program, Survey Research Center, 1966-1977, National Bureau Economics Research, 1967-1970. Board directors Consumers Union United States, 1968-1977, treasurer, 1972-1975.
Board directors State Capitol Credit Union, 1968-1974, American Council on Consumer Interests, 1980-1982. Board of Governors Credit Research Center, Purdue University, 1979-1992. Chairman International Conference on Research in the Consumer Interest, 1986.
President Ithaca Memorial Society, 1986-1989. Served with United States Army Air Force, 1943-1945. Member American Economics Association, American Council on Consumer Interests, Association Consumer Research.
Married Blanche Rivero, November 11, 1953. Children: Lisa, Philip, Christina.