George Garvy

Background

Garvy, George was born on May 30, 1913 in Riga, Latvia. Came to the United States, 1940, naturalized, 1948.

Education

Student, University Berlin, 1933. Licence-es-lettres, University Paris, 1937. Diploma, Institute Statistics, 1935.

Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1951.

Career

With, National Bureau Economics Research, Inc., New York City, 1941-1943; with, Federal Reserve Bank New York, from 1943; appointed officer, Federal Reserve Bank New York, 1953; vice president, senior adviser, Federal Reserve Bank New York, 1974. Visiting professor Columbia University, 1959-1960, New York University, School Business Stanford University. Lecturer Economics Development Institute, Washington, from 1957.

Member review committee balance of payments statistics Bureau Budget, 1963-1964. Chairman of Commission international travel grants Social Science Research Council, from 1964. Member foreign missions International Bank Reconstrn. and Development, 1951-1956.

Member selection committee W.S. Woytinsky Lectureship award University Michigan, from 1963.

Achievements

• George Garvy has been listed as a noteworthy economist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with French Army, World World War World War II. Fellow American Statistics Association. Member American Economics Association, American Finance Association (president 1965).

Connections

Son of Peter and Sophie (Fichman) G. Married Juliette Francoise Blanc, October 17, 1940. 1 child, Helen Sylvie Garvy Arlette.

Father:

Peter Garvy

Mother:

Sophie (Fichman) Garvy

Spouse:

Juliette Francoise Blanc

child:

Helen Sylvie Garvy Arlette Garvy