Walt Whitman Rostow

Walt Whitman Rostow (1916–2003) was an American economist, university teacher and politician.

Also recorded as Walt Rostow; W. W. Rostow.

Overview

Born at New York City in 1916, died at Austin in 2003.

In detail

Walt Whitman Rostow studied at Yale University and Balliol College. the recorded working language is English.

Employment is recorded with Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Columbia University and Office of Strategic Services. Positions recorded include United States National Security Advisor and Counselor of the United States Department of State. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Sciences and American Philosophical Society.

Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Legionnaire of Legion of Merit, Presidential Medal of Freedom and Rhodes Scholarship.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Walt Rostow”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q359560: Walt Whitman Rostow

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