Donald P. Jacobs

Background

Jacobs, Donald P. was born on June 22, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of David and Bertha (Nevod) Jacobs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Roosevelt College, 1949; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1956.

Career

Member research staff, National Bureau Economics Research, 1952-1957; instructor, College City New York, 1955-1957; member of faculty to Morrison professor finance, Northwestern University Graduate School Management, 1970-1978; department chairman, Northwestern University Graduate School Management, 1969-1975; dean, Northwestern University Graduate School Management, since 1975; Gaylord Freeman Distinguished professor banking, Northwestern University Graduate School Management, since 1978. Director Commonwealth Edison, Hartmarx Corporation, Union Oil Corporation, 1st Chicago, Security Capital Industrial Trust, Inc., Whitman Corporation, Conference Savings and Residential Financing. Co-director finance studies Presidential Commission Finance Structure and Regulation, 1970-1971.

Senior economist banking and currency committee United States House of Representatives, 1963-1964.

Achievements

• Donald P. Jacobs has been listed as a noteworthy finance educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1945-1946. Member American Economic Association, American Statistical Association, American Finance Association, Econometrics Society, Institute Management Science.

Connections

Children: Elizabeth, Ann, David. Married Dinah Nemeroff, May 28, 1978.

Father:

David Jacobs

Mother:

Bertha (Nevod) Jacobs

Spouse:

Dinah Nemeroff

child:

Elizabeth Jacobs

child:

David Jacobs

child:

Ann Jacobs