Arthur_H._Cole

Arthur H. Cole

Arthur H. Cole

American economic historian

Arthur Harrison Cole (November 21, 1889 – November 10, 1974)[1] was an American economic historian and was the head of the Harvard University Business School's library.[2] Cole created the Research Center in Entrepreneurial History that was addressed by Joseph Schumpeter, and that had as participants several graduate students who later went on to distinguished careers in economic history.[3]

He graduated from Bowdoin College and Harvard University.

References

  1. [1]
    Collier, Irwin (22 July 2018). "Harvard. Readings and Examination Questions for Economic History Since 1860. Cole, 1936-37". Economics in the Rear-View Mirror. Retrieved June 16, 2019.
  2. [2]
    "Hall of Fame to Induct Harvard's Cole, Boston Athanaeum Founder Shaw".
  3. [3]
    Hughes, Johnathan (1983). "Arthur Cole and Entrepreneurial History". Business and Economic History. 12: 133–144.


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