Gordon Chester Winston

Background

Winston, Gordon Chester was born on February 9, 1929 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Chester Parker and Lois Genevieve (Warner) Winston.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Whitman College, Walla Walla, Washington, 1950; postgraduate, U. Washington, 1950-1951; Master of Arts, Stanford University, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1964.

Career

Salesman, International Paper Company, 1953-1956; Salesman, West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company, 1956-1960; instructor, Stanford University, 1962-1963; assistant professor economics, William College, Williamstown, Massachusetts, 1963-1967; senior research advisor, Yale University Pakistan Project, Karachi, Pakistan, 1966-1967, 70-71; fellow, Nuffield College and Queen Elizabeth House University of Oxford, 1971; professor economics, Williams College, 1967-1973; Orrin Sage professor political economy, Williams College, since 1974; chairman economics department, Williams College, 1981-1984; provost, Williams College, 1988-1990. Member School Social Science Institute Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey, 1978-1979;visiting scholar Yale University, 1984-1985. Murphy Institute Distinguished visiting professor Tulane University, 1985.

Visiting scholar Institute for International Economics Studies, Stockholm U., 1979-1980. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Gordon Chester Winston has been listed as a noteworthy Economic educator, academic administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • The Timing of Economic Activities: Firms, Households and Markets in Time-Specific Analysis

    (This study introduces 'time-specific' analysis of economi...)

  • The Timing of Economic Activities: Firms, Households and Markets in Time-Specific Analysis

    (This study introduces 'time-specific' analysis of economi...)

  • (The Timing of Economic Activities: Firms, Households and Markets in Time-specific Analysis ) Author: Gordon C. Winston Aug-2008

Membership

Served with C.E. United States Army, 1951-1953. Member American Economics Association, Royal Economics Society, Western Economics Association.

Connections

Married Mary Primrose Wales, June 13, 1953 (divorced 1975). Children: Victoria, Gordon Parker, Pamela. Married Mary Burner Lamb, May 16, 1985.

Father:

Chester Parker Winston

Mother:

Lois Genevieve (Warner) Winston

Spouse:

Mary Primrose Wales

Spouse:

Mary Burner Lamb

child:

Pamela Winston

child:

Victoria Winston

child:

Gordon Parker Winston