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Walker, Francis Amasa
1840 - Burn on 2nd of July in Boston, Massachussetts.
1860 - He graduated from Amherst college.
1870 - Chief of the government bureau of statistics.
- As U.S. commissioner of Indian Affairs.
1871 - He was a U.S. commissioner of Indian Affairs.
1873 - He was professor of political economy and history in the Sheffield Scientific School of Yale University.
1878 - He represented the United States at the Monetary Conference in Paris.
1881 - He was the President of the Massachussettes Institute of Technology.
1885 - He served as president of the American Economic Association.
1876 - As an economist he especially known for his theories on wages and profits
(promulgated in The Wages Question).
1897 - He died at the age of 57 on the 5th of January.
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