Arthur Twining Hadley ( born Arthur Twining Hadley ; April 23, 1856 , New Haven , Connecticut , USA - March 6, 1930 , Kobe , Japan ) - American economist , 13th president of Yale University in 1899-1921, fifth president of the American Economic associations in 1898-1899.
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Biography
Arthur was born April 23, 1856 in New Haven, Connecticut in the family of father of Yale University professor of philology and mother Anne Loring Twining. Arthur’s maternal uncle was the scientist and inventor (1801–1884), and theologian uncle (1826–1864) [3] . Between 1868 and 1872, Arthur attended in New Haven [4] . He studied in 1872-1876, and graduated from Yale College in 1876, was a member of the oldest brotherhood of and the oldest secret society Skull and Bones , receiving prizes in English, classical literature and astronomy. In 1876-1877, Arthur studied history and political science at Yale University, in 1878-1879 he continued his studies in history and political science with Adolf Wagner at Berlin University [3] .
In 1879-1883 he began teaching at Yale University as a tutor in Greek, Latin and German, in 1883-1886 he was a professor of political science at the department of W. Samner , in 1886-1891 a professor of political science, in 1891-1899 the first Professor of Political Economy, in 1892-1895 the first dean , and 1899-1821 the 13th President of Yale University - the first lay person who does not have the holy dignity, occupying this position [3] .
From 1886 to 1887, he lectured at Harvard University on railroad administration issues. In 1902, he lectured at on the history of academic freedom [4] .
1885 and he was Commissioner of the Connecticut ; in 1885, he was a transport expert in front of the , which drafted the . Having written an article on railways and transport, he became one of the editors of the 9th and 10th editions of the Encyclopedia Britannica , 3 volumes in 1881-1884, , The American Railway magazine in 1888, and in 1887-1889, associate editor of and other periodicals. In 1898-1899, the fifth president of the American Economic Association . In 1905 he was appointed trustee of the Carnegie Endowment . In 1907-1908, he was Professor of Theodore Roosevelt of American History and Institutions at the University of Berlin [3] . In 1909-1910 he was the actual treasurer of Yale University. In 1913-1930 - Member of the Board of Directors of the railway company . In 1914, he lectured at the University of Oxford on the topic "Institutions of the United States." After resigning from the post of president of Yale University, he was elected director of the railway company [5] .
Family
June 30, 1891 Arthur married the daughter of the future Governor of Connecticut, , Helen Harrison Morris, they had two sons Morris and Hamilton and daughter Laura. During a trip around the world with his wife, they visited Europe , India and China , and near Japan Hadley fell ill with pneumonia and died on a ship on March 6, 1930. The body was first delivered to the port of Kobe , Japan , and then to New Haven, where it was buried at [4] .
Major Contribution to Science
As an economist, he first became widely known for his work, Rail Transport, Its History and Laws, published in 1885. The work became the standard in which Hadley examined rail transportation and rail tariffs [3] .
In 1915, Hadley advocated property qualifications for young politicians. In 1915, he approved military schools, and advocated military training for a degree [4] .
Bibliography
- Hadley AT Railroad Transportation, its History and Laws, 1885
- Hadley AT Report on the Labor Question, 1885
- Hadley AT Economics, an Account of the Relations between Private Property and Public Welfare, 1896
- Hadley AT The Education of the American Citizen, 1901
- Hadley AT Freedom and Responsibility, 1903
- Hadley AT Baccalaureate Addresses, 1907
- Hadley AT Standards of Public Morality, 1907
- Hadley AT Some Influences in Modern Philosophic Thought, 1913
- Hadley AT Undercurrents in American Politics, 1915
- Hadley AT The Moral Basis of Democracy, 1919.
- Hadley AT Economic Problems of Democracy, 1923
- Hadley AT The Conflict Between Liberty and Equality, 1925
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 SNAC - 2010.
- ↑ 1 2 Anguera J. E. Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana - Editorial Espasa , 1905. - Vol. 27. - P. 494. - ISBN 978-84-239-4500-9
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 Britannica . Hadley, Arthur Twining . - 1911.
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 Yale University Library . Guide to the Arthur Twining Hadley, President of Yale University, Records RU 25 .
- ↑ Britannica . Hadley, Arthur Twining . - 1922.