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| | Paul Douglas |
 | | Paul Howard Douglas(1892-1976), a prominent Quaker and Unitarian United States Senator and economist, fought for civil rights, truth in lending, and conservation. |
 | | He advised Republican Governor Gifford Pinchot of Pennsylvania and Democratic Governor Franklin Delano Roosevelt of New York and supported Socialist party candidate Norman Thomas in the 1932 presidential election. |
 | | Paul studied at Harvard 1915-16; taught at the University of Illinois, 1916-17; taught at Reed College in Oregon, 1917-18, was labor mediator for the Emergency Fleet Corporation, 1918-19; taught at the University of Washington, 1919-20; and finally, in 1920, began teaching economics at the University of Chicago. |
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