Background
Droppers, Garrett was born on April 12, 1860 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. Son of John D. and Gertrude (Boyink) Droppers.
Droppers, Garrett was born on April 12, 1860 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. Son of John D. and Gertrude (Boyink) Droppers.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard. 1887; studies in economics and finance, University of Berlin, 1887-1889.
Economy and finance at Tokyo University, Japan, 1889-1898. President University of South Dakot, 1898-1906. Professorial lecturer on political economy, University of Chicago, 1907.
Professor economics, Williams College, 1908-1922 (emeritus).
Secretary Commision on Commerce and Industry of Massachusetts, 1907-1908. Member Massachusetts Civil Service Commission, July 1913-1914.
Envoy Extraordinary anu Minister Plenipotentiary to Greece and Montenegro, August 5, 1914-July 15, 1920. Author: Economic History of the Nineteenth Century, 1923.
Home: Williamstown, Massachusetts
Member Massachusetts Civil Service Commission, July 1913-1914.
Married Cora A. Rand, 1889 (died 1896). Married second, Jean Tewkesbury Rand, 1897. Children: Seton R., Cora R., Elizabeth T., Geraldine F. Professor.