Background
Lindahl, Martin Leroy was born on April 29, 1903 in Winton, Minnesota, United States. Son of August and Jennie (Lindo) Lindahl.
Lindahl, Martin Leroy was born on April 29, 1903 in Winton, Minnesota, United States. Son of August and Jennie (Lindo) Lindahl.
AB, Carleton College, 1924. AM, University Washington, 1927. Doctor of Philosophy, University Michigan, 1933.
Instructor history and government, Moorhead (Minnesota) High School, 1924-1926;
teaching fellow economics, U. Washington, 1927-1928;
instructor economics, University of Michigan, 1928-1930;
lecturer economics, University of Michigan, summer 1937;
visiting professor economics, University of Michigan, summer 1947, 59, 60;
instructor economics, Dartmouth College, 1931-1936;
assistant.prof., Dartmouth College, 1936-1940;
Professor, Dartmouth College, 1940-1968;
emeritus, Dartmouth College, 1968-1987;
department chairman economics, Dartmouth College, 1953-1957, 62-63. Principal transportation economist Board Investigation and Research Transportation Act of 1940, Washington, 1943. Consultant public utility R.R. regulatory cases, from 1949.
Member New England Governor's Committee Public Transportation, 1955-1957. Research advising committee, transportation research board New England Council, from 1961, Chairman of Commission, 1966. Subcommittee chairman Citizen's Task Force to Study Effectivness N.H. State Government, 1969.
Visiting professor Brown U., summers 1962, 63, New College.Sarasota, Florida, 1972. Finance adviser Montshire Museum Science, from 1975.
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Precinct commissioner, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1946-1958. Board directors N.H.-Vermont Development Council, Inc, McDonough Caddie Scholarship Foundation. Trustee Steamtown Foundation.
Member American Economic Association (chairman transportation public utilities group 1962), Service Corps Retired Executives (chapter president 1974-1975), Phi Beta Kappa, Beta Gamma Sigma, Sigma Chi.
Married Berta Russell Divet, June 14, 1929. Children: Martia Alice, Elizabeth Russell.