Ralph Emerson Heilman

Background

Heilman, Ralph Emerson was born on April 15, 1886 in Ida Grove, Iowa, United States. Son of Elwood C. (Doctor of Medicine and Nancy Jane (Blazer) H.

Education

Bachelor of Philosophy, Morningside College, Sioux City, Iowa, 1906. Master of Arts, Northwestern University, 1907. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard, 1913.

Doctor of Laws, Morningside College, 1920.

Career

Instructor in economics, Harvard, 1912-1913. Assistant professor economics and chief bureau of Social Welfare, University of Iowa, 1913-1914. Assistant professor economics, University of Illinois, 1914-1916.

Professor economics and social science, 1916-1919, dean School of Commerce, Northwestern University, since 1919.

District representative of the Emergency Fleet Corporation, and examiner Shipbuilding Labor Adjustment Board, 1918-1919. Chairman ways and means committee Chicago Association Commerce, 1929.

Achievements

• Ralph Emerson Heilman has been listed as a noteworthy economist by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Elsie May Weary, September 8, 1909. Children: Gwen, Mary Lou.

Father:

Elwood C. Heilman

Spouse:

Elsie May Weary

child:

Mary Lou Heilman

child:

Gwen Heilman