Background
Swaine, Howard Ralph was born on December 21, 1928 in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Son of Alvin Ralph and Sarah (Underhill) Swaine.
Swaine, Howard Ralph was born on December 21, 1928 in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Son of Alvin Ralph and Sarah (Underhill) Swaine.
Bachelor, University Iowa, 1952. Master of Arts, University Iowa, 1956. Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1965.
Economist, Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, California, 1959-1966; economist, Rand Corporation, Omaha, 1960-1961; economist, Rand Corporation, Washington, 1961-1963; economist, Rand Corporation, Paris, 1965-1966; professor economics, department head, Northern Michigan U., Marquette, since 1966. Consultant Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, 1966-1970, Civil Aeronautics Board, Washington, 1971-1972, National Science Foundation, Washington, 1975-1977.
Commissioner City of Marquette, 1976-1981, mayor, 1977-1978. Board directors Light & Power Board, Marquette, 1984-1990, Economics Development Board, Marquette, since 1984. First lieutenant United States Army, 1952-1954, Korea.
Member American Economics Association.
Married Suzanne Elise Terrell, Oct, 8, 1952. Children: Abigail Ann, Edward Terrell.