Jesse Hale Riddle

Background

Riddle, Jesse Hale was born on October 20, 1888 in near Chatham, Virginia, United States. Son of Nathan and Ida Matilda (Watson) Riddle.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Davis and Elkins College, 1912. Master of Arts, Princeton, 1915.

Career

Instructor economics, Dartmouth College, 1918-1919. Statistician, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 1919-1921. Chief, division of research and statistics, United States Treasury Department, 1921-1925.

Statistician and economics adviser to general agent for reparations, Berlin, 1926-1928.

Technical expert at Young Conference on Reparations and Allied Debts, Paris, 1929. Executive secretary and director of research, Federal Reserve System Committee Branch, Group and Chain Banking, 1930-1933.

Economist for commission on banking law and practice, Association of Reserve City Bankers, 1933-1935. Economics adviser, Bankers Trust Company, New York, 1934-1945, vice president from 1945.

Achievements

• Jesse Hale Riddle has been listed as a noteworthy economist. by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• Other Work

  • Author: British and American Plans for International Currency Stabilization, 1944. Contributor of articles to professional journals.

Membership

Member Academy of Political Science, American Economics Association, American Statistical Association.

Connections

Married Mary Lila Sinknet, March 8, 1920.