Nathaniel Ruggles Whitney

Background

Whitney, Nathaniel Ruggles was born on September 6, 1882 in Lykens, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of James Bradish and Mary Alice (Leffler) Whitney.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Pennsylvania College, 1906. Doctor of Philisophy, Johns Hopkins, 1913.

Career

Instructor in political economy Johns Hopkins, 1913-1916. Staff lecturer Baltimore chapter American Institute Banking, 1914-1916. Assistant and associate professor finance U. Iowa, 1916-1920.

Professor finance U. Cincinnati, 1920-1923. Economist for Procter & Gamble Company, since 1923. Vice president Better Housing League.

Trustee Cincinnati Bureau Governmental Research.

Membership

Member American Economics Association, American Statistical Association (Vice-President 1944), Society Colonial Wars, Newcomen Society England, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Psi, Delta Sigma Pi. Club: Literary.

Connections

Married Helen Blanchard Loos, June 29, 1918. Children: Nathaniel Ruggles, Dickson Loos, James Bradish, John Adair.

Father:

James Bradish Whitney

Mother:

Mary Alice (Leffler) Whitney

Spouse:

Helen Blanchard Loos

child:

John Adair Whitney

child:

Dickson Loos Whitney

child:

Nathaniel Ruggles Whitney

child:

James Bradish Whitney