Robert H. Strotz
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Robert Henry Strotz (September 26, 1922 – November 9, 1994) was an American economist who served as the 13th President of Northwestern University from 1970 to 1984. During his tenure, Northwestern grew in terms of faculty and student, "made capital improvements of more than $142 million",[2] and doubled the value of the school's endowment.[3]
Quick Facts 13th President of Northwestern University, Preceded by ...
Robert Henry Strotz | |
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13th President of Northwestern University | |
In office 1970–1984 | |
Preceded by | J. Roscoe Miller |
Succeeded by | Arnold R. Weber |
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Born | (1922-09-26)September 26, 1922 Aurora, Illinois |
Died | November 4, 1994(1994-11-04) (aged 72) Deerfield, Illinois |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Chicago |
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Quick Facts Spouse, Children ...
Robert H. Strotz | |
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Spouse | Margaret Hanley Strotz |
Children | 5 |
Academic background | |
Thesis | "Some Problems in the Pure Theory of Income Redistribution : A Study in Welfare Economics"[1] (1951) |
Doctoral advisor | Tjalling Koopmans |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Economist |
Institutions | Northwestern University |
Main interests | Econometrics |
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