William F. Willoughby

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William Franklin Willoughby (1867-1960) was an author of public administration texts including works on budgeting. He often worked with his twin brother, Westel W. Willoughby.

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Biography

  • Born: 20 July 1867, Alexandria, Virginia
  • Died: 6 May 1960 of a heart attack, Newport News, Virginia
  • Graduated from Johns Hopkins University, 18851
  • Siblings: brother, Westel Woodbury Willoughby (1867-1945); sister, Alice Estelle Willoughby1
  • Wife: Bessie Talbot (Appleby) Willoughby1


Leadership Positions

  • Statistical expert for U.S. Department of Labor, 18851
  • Member of International Jury of Awards, Paris Exposition of 19001
  • Instructor of economics at Harvard, 19011
  • First Director of Brookings Institution
  • Treasurer, secretary, and president of Executive Council of Puerto Rico of the Island of Porto Rico, appointed Nov. 9 1901 by President Theodore Roosevelt, 1901-190912
  • Assistant director of U.S. Census, 19101
  • Member of U.S. Commission of Economy and Efficiency in Government1
  • McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence at Princeton, 19121
  • Deputy legal advisor to president of China, 1914-19161
  • Director of the Institute for Government Research, 1916-19321
  • President of the American Political Science Association, 1931-1932
  • Consultant to the Library of Congress, 1940-19441

Publications

  • The Government of Modern States, The Century Co., 1919
  • Government Organization in War Time and After: A Survey of the Federal Civil Agencies Created for the Prosecution of the War, 1919
  • The National Budget System, With Suggestions for Its Improvement, The Johns Hopkins Press, 1927
  • Financial Condition and Operations of the National Government 1921-1930, The Brookings Institution, 1931

External links

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Manuscripts and Rare Books Department, Swem Library, The College of William and Mary in Virginia[1]
  2. ^ The New York Times, 10 Nov. 1901


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