Background
Brandt, Harry was born on April 13, 1925 in Dresden, Germany. Came to the United States, 1938. Son of George and Margarethe (Hamburger) Brandt.
Brandt, Harry was born on April 13, 1925 in Dresden, Germany. Came to the United States, 1938. Son of George and Margarethe (Hamburger) Brandt.
Bachelor, University Washington, 1947. Master of Science, Columbia University, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1954.
Part-time instructor Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1949-1952. Instructor City University of New York, New York City, 1951 summers. Adjunct professor economics Georgia State University, Atlanta, 1955-1959.
Various positions Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, since 1954, corporation secretary, assistant to president, since 1982. Associate economist federal open market committee Federal Reserve System, Washington, 1960, 62, 74, 76, 79. Distinguished practitioner-lecturer University Georgia, Athens, 1975-1976.
Active United Way, Atlanta. Member interim board directors Southeast Educational Research and Development Corporation, 1986. Served with United States Army, 1944-1966.
Member Southern Finance Association (president 1971-1972), Atlanta Economics Club (president 1978-1979), American Economics Association (chairman 1979 meeting), National Association Business Economists, Phi Beta Kappa, Beta Gamma Sigma.
Married Frances M. Jacobson, October 29, 1950. Children– Stephen J., Douglas M., Sandra J.