About George Frederick Warren
Lived 1874 – 1938 (aged 64). George Frederick Warren was an American economist, agricultural economist, university teacher and agronomist.
George Frederick Warren Jr. (February 16, 1874 – May 24, 1938) was an agricultural economist who became an advisor to President Franklin D. Roosevelt. He was (according to Liaquat Ahamed ) central to Roosevelt's momentous decision to take the United States off the gold standard.
Warren published extensively; the published works included in this stub are only a part of what is in WorldCat.
His papers are archived at the Mann Library at Cornell University. A short biography appears at nebraskaauthors.org. His picture appeared on the cover of Time on November 27, 1933.
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Who was George Frederick Warren?
economist (1874-1938)
When was George Frederick Warren born?
George Frederick Warren was born on 16 February 1874 in Harvard.
When did George Frederick Warren die?
George Frederick Warren died on 24 May 1938 in Ithaca.
What was George Frederick Warren's occupation?
George Frederick Warren was an economist, agricultural economist, university teacher and agronomist.
What nationality was George Frederick Warren?
George Frederick Warren was American.
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· Wikipedia: George Frederick Warren
· DBpedia: George Frederick Warren Jr.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Frederick Warren. https://biography.guide/george-frederick-warren/
MLA: "George Frederick Warren." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-frederick-warren/.
Chicago: "George Frederick Warren." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/george-frederick-warren/.
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