Background
Owen, Wilfred was born on December 19, 1912 in Birmingham, England. Came to the United States, 1915. Son of Wilfred and Miriam (Hanlon) Owen.
economist consulting transportation economist
Owen, Wilfred was born on December 19, 1912 in Birmingham, England. Came to the United States, 1915. Son of Wilfred and Miriam (Hanlon) Owen.
AB, Harvard University, 1934.
Researcher National Research Council, Washington, 1935-1939. Economist National Resources Planning Board, Executive Office of President, 1939-1943. Senior fellow Brookings Institution, 1946-1978.
Consultant transportation economist, from 1978. Consultant Harvard Advisory Service, Pakistan, 1958, Port of New York Authority, New York City, 1949-1951, governments of Japan, 1956, Brazil, Colombia, Taiwan, World Bank, India, 1966, Asian Development Bank, Manila, 1970-1972. Lecturer University California, Berkeley, 1976.
Conductor seminars on transportation University Virginia, Charlottesville, 1984-1992, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1984-1990.
(Book by Owen, Wilfred, Bradfield, Inai)
(Book by Owen, Professor Wilfred)
(NY 1959. Lg.8vo., 176pp., photo illustrations, index, boa...)
Member Arlington County Economic Development Commission, Arlington, Virginia, since 1980, Committee of 100, Arlington, since 1980. Member Cosmos Club, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Ellie Bowen, April 10, 1941. Children: Wilfred, Kristen, Jane.