Earl Frank Cheit

Background

Cheit, Earl Frank was born on August 5, 1926 in Minneapolis. Son of Morris and Etta (Warshausky) Cheit.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Minnesota, 1947; Bachelor of Laws, University of Minnesota, 1949; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1954.

Career

Research economist, professor School Business Administration, University of California, Berkeley, since 1960; executive vice chancellor, University of California, 1965-1969; dean School Business Administration, University of California, 1976-1982, 90-91; dean emeritus School Business Administration, University of California, since 1991; director, Institute Industrial Rels. Program officer in charge higher education and research Ford Foundation, 1972-1973;associate director, senior research fellow Carnegie Council on Policy Studies in Higher Education, 1973-1975. Senior advisory consultant Asian-Pacific economics affairs Asia Foundation.

Director CNF Transportation, Inc., Shaklee Corporation, Simpson Manufacturing Corporation.

Achievements

• Earl Frank Cheit has been listed as a noteworthy economist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • New Depression in Higher Education

    (signs of financial stress began to be apparent)

  • The Business Establishment

    (An important book.)

  • The Business Establishment
  • Useful Arts and the Liberal Tradition by Earl F. Cheit (1975-12-03)
  • The New Depression in Higher Education, Two Years Later
  • Useful Arts and the Liberal Tradition

Membership

Trustee Chatham College, Pittsburgh, 1975-1985, Mills College, since 1992, Richmond (California) Unified School District, 1961-1965, Russell Sage Foundation, New York City, 1979-1989. Chairman State of California Wage Board for Agricultural Occupations, since 1980.

Connections

Married June Doris Andrews, August 28, 1950. Children: Wendy, David, Ross, Julie.

Father:

Morris Cheit

Mother:

Etta (Warshausky) Cheit

Spouse:

June Doris Andrews

child:

Julie Cheit

child:

David Cheit

child:

Wendy Cheit

child:

Ross Cheit