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William Beveridge

William Beveridge (1879–1963) was a British economist, politician and statistician.

Also recorded as William Henry Beveridge; William Henry Beveridge, 1st Baron Beveridge; W. H. Beveridge; William H. Beveridge.

Overview

Born at Rangpur in 1879, died at Oxford in 1963.

In detail

William Beveridge studied at Balliol College, University College, Oxford and Charterhouse School. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is economics.

Places of work recorded in the authority are London. Employment is recorded with University of London. Positions recorded include member of the House of Lords and member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom. Membership is recorded of Royal Statistical Society and German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina.

Work by William Beveridge is recorded in the collections of Museon-Omniversum.

Distinctions recorded are Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath, honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux, honorary doctor of the University of New Zealand and doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “William Beveridge”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q335049: William Beveridge

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