Edgar O. Edwards

Background

Edwards, Edgar O. was born on December 20, 1919 in Foxboro, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John and Winifred (Roberts) Edwards.

Education

Associate of Arts, Green Mount College, Poultney, Vermont, 1939; AB, Washington & Jefferson College, Pennsylvania, 1947; Master of Arts, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1949; Doctor of Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University, 1951.

Career

Produced controller Telescope Folding Furniture Company, Granville, New York, 1939-1941. Lecturer to associate professor Princeton (New Jersey) University, 1950-1959. Hargrove professor economic Rice University, Houston, 1959-1969, chairman department economics, 1959-1965.

Advisory Government Kenya, Nairobi, 1963—1968, Kenya, 1974—1984. Economic advisory Asia progressive Ford Foundation, New York City, 1969-1974. President Edgar O. Edwards, Inc., Poultney, Vermont, since 1989.

Research associate Green Mount College, since 2008. Consultant USAIDX, 1987, 89, 2003. Economic consultant Ministry of Finance and Development Planning, Gaborone, Botswana, 1990-1995.

Achievements

• Edgar O. Edwards has been listed as a noteworthy economist by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • The Theory and Measurement of Business Income

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  • The Theory and Measurement of Business Income
  • (The Theory and Measurement of Business Income * * ) Author: Edgar O. Edwards Dec-1961
  • The Theory and Measurement of Business Income Hardcover - January 1, 1961
  • Accounting for Economic Events

Membership

Member American Economics Association, American Accounting Association Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Jean E. Lotz, April 27, 1946. Children: Kathryn L., Carolyn J., Douglas J.

Father:

John Edwards

Mother:

Winifred (Roberts) Edwards

Spouse:

Jean E. Lotz

child:

Douglas J. Edwards

child:

Carolyn J. Edwards

child:

Kathryn L. Edwards