Donald K. David

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Donald Kirk David
Born(1896-02-15)February 15, 1896
DiedApril 13, 1979(1979-04-13) (aged 83)
SpouseElizabeth Soulen

Donald Kirk David (February 15, 1896 - April 13, 1979) [1] [2] was the third dean of the Harvard Business School, serving from 1942 to 1955. [3]

Donald K. David, the Chairman of the Committee for Economic Development (CED), established a national Commission on Money and Credit (CMC), November 21, 1957. The report of the Commission was published in June 1961 and it was subsequently disbanded.

He graduated from University of Idaho and Harvard Business School. [4]

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References

  1. "Donald David in Social Security Death Index". Fold3. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  2. Clark, Alfred E. (1979-04-16). "Donald K. David Is Dead at 83; Led Harvard School of Business". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  3. Harvard Business School Dean to Step Down – HBS Deans Archived January 25, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  4. "We've moved".

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