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Title: Lauchlin Bernard Currie papers,
Date (inclusive): 1941-1993
Collection number: 80013
Creator:
Currie, Lauchlin Bernard
Collection Size:
5 manuscript boxes, 1 envelope.
(2 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Correspondence, notes, memoranda, reports, and summaries of interviews, relating to American aid to China during World War
II, conditions in China, and military operations in the China-Burma-India Theater.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Language:
English.
Collection open for research.
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Archives.
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945.
Lend-lease operations (1941-1945)
World War, 1939-1945.
World War, 1939-1945--China.
China.
China--Foreign relations--United States.
China--History--Republic, 1912-1949.
United States--Foreign relations.
United States--Armed Forces.
United States--Foreign relations--China.
| 1902, October 8 | born, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| 1925 | B.S., London University |
| 1931 | Ph.D., Harvard University |
| 1929-1934 | Instructor, Harvard University |
| 1932-1934 | Professor, Fletcher Graduate School |
| 1934 | Economist, U.S. Treasury |
| 1934 | Author, The Supply and Control of Money |
| 1935-1939 | Asst. Director Research, Federal Reserve Board |
| 1939-1945 | Administrative Assistant to President Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| 1940-1941 | Director, Lend-Lease for China |
| 1942 | Personal Representative of President Roosevelt to China |
| 1943-1944 | Deputy Director, Foreign Economic Administration |
| 1945-1949 | President, Lauchlin Currie and Company, New York |
| 1949-1950 | Director, International Bank Mission to Colombia |
| 1950-1951 | Adviser and Director, Comite de Desarrollo Economico, Colombia |
| 1951-1953 | Adviser, Colombian Planning Committee, 1951-1953 |
| 1953-1959 | In retirement |
| 1959 | Director, Robert Nathan Magadalena Valley Study |
| 1961-1967 | Director, Fundación para el Progreso de Colómbia |
| 1965 | Editor and co-author, Una Política Urbana para un País en Desarrollo |
| 1965 | Author, Plan Socio-Económico para el Atlantico |
| 1965 | Professor of Economics, National University of Colombia |
| 1965 | Visiting Professor, Michigan State University |
| 1966 | Author, Accelerating Development |
| 1966 | Royer Lecturer, University of California, Berkeley |
| 1966-1967 | Director and Professor, Department of Economics, National University, Colombia |
| 1966-1967 | Director, Center of Development Research, National University, Colombia |
| 1967 | Co-author, Governmental Planning and Political Economy |
| 1967-1968 | Visiting Professor, Simon Fraser University, Canada |
| 1968 | Author, Obstacles to Development |
| 1968-1969 | Visiting Professor, Glasgow University |
| 1969-1971 | Professor, Simon Fraser University, Canada |
| 1971-1976 | Adviser, National Planning Agency, Colombia |
| 1972-1974 | Member, Board of Savings and Housing, Colombia |
| 1974 | Author, Ahorro, Correccion Monetaria y Construccion |
| 1974-1976 | Consultant to the United Nations on Urban Matters |
| 1976 | Author, Taming the Megalopolis: A Design for Urban Growth |
| 1976- | Member of Board of Directors, Instituto de Estudios Colombianos |