Background
Thursby, Jerry Gilbert was born on August 6, 1947 in Camp Le Jeune, North Carolina, United States. Son of Gilbert Earl and Mary Kathleen (Bailey) Thursby.
department chairman consultant economics professor
Thursby, Jerry Gilbert was born on August 6, 1947 in Camp Le Jeune, North Carolina, United States. Son of Gilbert Earl and Mary Kathleen (Bailey) Thursby.
Bachelor of Arts North Carolina, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, University North Carolina, 1975.
Assistant professor Syracuse (New York ) University, 1975-1978. From assistant to associate professor Ohio State University, Columbus, 1978-1988. Professor Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1988-1901.
Professor economics, chairman department Emory University, Atlanta, since 2001, now Goodrich C. White professor economics.
With United States Army, 1969-1971.
Married Marie Sloan Currie, March 11, 1972. Children: James, Mary.