Background
WOOD, Stuart was born in 1853 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
WOOD, Stuart was born in 1853 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Doctor of Philosophy Harvard University, 1875.
Probably the first American Doctor of Philosophy in economics, and an independent discoverer of marginal productivity theory. He also published a review article on the history of the wage-fund doctrine. Iron founder, cotton merchant, banker and property speculator.