Alexander Del Mar
Alexander Del Mar · Economics & Business
Monetary economist and historian; first director of the U.S. Bureau of Statistics and author of A History of Money; of Sephardic Jewish family, praised by Nobel laureate James Tobin
1836, New York City, United States — 1926, Little Falls, New Jersey, United States
United States · United Kingdom
Alexander Del Mar is recognized among Jewish contributors to Economics & Business — Monetary economist and historian; first director of the U.S. Bureau of Statistics and author of A History of Money; of Sephardic Jewish family, praised by Nobel laureate James Tobin
Alexander Del Mar was an American mining engineer, monetary economist and historian who became the first director of the U.S. Bureau of Statistics. His many works on the history of money and precious metals, including 'A History of Money in Ancient Countries', were later praised by Nobel laureate economist James Tobin. He was of Sephardic Jewish family.
Verify and go deeper with these external references.
Source: The American Interest, 'The Money Man' (2011); Wikipedia
Monetary economist and historian; first director of the U.S. Bureau of Statistics and author of A History of Money; of Sephardic Jewish family, praised by Nobel laureate James Tobin
Source: The American Interest, 'The Money Man' (2011); Wikipedia
