Background
Oliver, Robert Warner was born on October 26, 1922 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Ernest Warner and Elnore May (McConnell) Oliver.
(This is an account of the events of the interwar years an...)
This is an account of the events of the interwar years and after. It is also a story about the liberal philosophies of the political economists, primarily British and American, who produced two of the great international institutions of our time.
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Oliver, Robert Warner was born on October 26, 1922 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Ernest Warner and Elnore May (McConnell) Oliver.
AB, University of Southern California, 1943; AM, University of Southern California, 1948; AM, Princeton University, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1958.
Teaching assistant, University of Southern California, 1946-1947;
instructor, Princeton University, 1947-1950;
instructor, Pomona College, Los Angeles, California, 1950-1952;
assistant professor, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1952-1956;
economist, Stanford Research Institute, South Pasadena, California, 1956-1959;
member of faculty department economics, California Institute Technology, 1959-1988;
professor economics, California Institute Technology, 1973-1988;
professor emeritus, California Institute Technology, since 1988. Urban economist World Bank, Washington, 1970-1971. Consultant Brookings Institution, 1961, Organization of European Cooperation and Development, Paris, 1979.
Visiting professor University of Southern California, 1985. Visiting scholar Pembrook College, Cambridge (England) University, 1989-1990.
(On December 14, 1945, the House of Commons voted 314 to 5...)
(This is an account of the events of the interwar years an...)
Member Human Relations Committee City of Pasadena, 1964-1965, Planning Commission, 1972-1975, 91-95. Board directors Pasadena City Council, 1965-1969. Member Utilities Advisory Commission, 1984-1988, 96—, Strategic Planning Committee, 1985.
President Pasadena Beautiful Foundation, 1972-1974. Board directors Pasadena Minority History Foundation, since 1984, Jackie Robinson Memorial Foundation, since 1994, United Nations Association, Pasadena chapter, since 1996. Trustee Pasadena History Society, 1992-1994.
Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1942-1946. Member American Economics Association, Royal Economics Association, Athenaeum Club, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Delta Tau Delta.
Married Darlene Hubbard, July 1, 1946 (deceased March 1987). Children: Lesley Joanne Oliver McClelland, Stewart Warner. Married Jean Tupman Smock, July 15, 1989.