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John Henry Williams

American economist (1887-1980)

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John Henry Williams was an American economist. He was a professor of economics at Harvard University from 1921 to 1957. He was later appointed dean of the Graduate School of Public Administration at Harvard, and also served as Nathaniel Ropes Professor. He was an elected member of both the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the American Philosophical Society. In 1951, he was president of the American Economic Association. The John H. Williams Prize was established at Harvard in 1958.

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Born
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Place of birth
Wales wd
Died
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Place of death
Southbridge wd
Citizenship
United States wd
Occupation
economist wd
Education
Harvard University, Brown University wd

Positions held wd

  • president

Questions

When was John Henry Williams born?
John Henry Williams was born on 21 June 1887 in Wales.
What positions has John Henry Williams held?
Positions held by John Henry Williams include: president.
Where did John Henry Williams study?
John Henry Williams was educated at Harvard University, Brown University.

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  1. Wikipedia (English): John Henry Williams · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q26769421 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: CSM John Henry Williams VC DCM MM.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 4 November 2026

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