Joseph S. Davis

Joseph Stancliffe Davis (November 5, 1885 – April 23, 1975) was an American economist. He was a professor of economics at Stanford University and a long-time director of the newly established Food Research Institute.[1][2] In 1944, he served as president of the American Economic Association.[3] He was a member of President Eisenhower's Council of Economic Advisers.[4]

Joseph S. Davis
Born(1885-11-05)November 5, 1885
Frazer, Pennsylvania
DiedApril 23, 1975(1975-04-23) (aged 89)
Los Altos, California
NationalityAmerican
InstitutionFood Research Institute, Stanford University
FieldAgricultural economics
Alma materHarvard University
Doctoral
advisor		Charles J. Bullock

He was born in Chester County, Pennsylvania, and graduated from Harvard University 1908 and was awarded the Doctorate of Philosophy in 1913.

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-02-27. Retrieved 2017-02-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Obituary: Joseph S. Davis". New York Times. April 24, 1975.
  3. "American Economic Association".
  4. "JOSEPH DAVIS, 89, FOOD ECONOMIST". The New York Times. 24 April 1975. Retrieved 2018-09-25.


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