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Harry Dexter White (October 29, 1892 – August 16, 1948) was a senior U.S. Treasury department official. Working closely with the Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau Jr. , he helped set American financial policy toward the Allies of World War II .
Harry Dexter White: Director of Division of Monetary Research at the US. Department of the Treasury: Harold Glasser: Assistant Director, Division of Monetary Research, US. Department of the Treasury: Noel Field: Employed at Department of State: Julian Wadleigh: Economist with the U.S. Department of Agriculture; later, Trade Agreements section ...
The Ware Group was a covert organization of Communist Party USA operatives within the United States government in the 1930s, run first by Harold Ware (1889–1935) and then by Whittaker Chambers (1901–1961) after Ware's accidental death on August 13, 1935.
The Battle of Bretton Woods: John Maynard Keynes, Harry Dexter White, and the Making of a New World Order is a 2013 non-fiction book by Dr. Benn Steil. [2]It covers the 1944 conference that established the architecture of the postwar international monetary system, leading to the establishment of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, the substance of the negotiations, and ...
As does that of Harry Dexter White of the Treasury Department." [127] In his 1998 book Secrecy: The American Experience, Moynihan wrote, "Belief in the guilt or innocence of Alger Hiss became a defining issue in American intellectual life. Parts of the American government had conclusive evidence of his guilt, but they never told."
As does that of Harry Dexter White of the Treasury Department." [ 67 ] In his 1998 book, United States Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan expressed certainty about Hiss's identification by Venona as a Soviet spy, writing "Hiss was indeed a Soviet agent and appears to have been regarded by Moscow as its most important."
The economist Harry Johnson wrote that the optimism imparted by Keynes's early life is a key to understanding his later thinking. [28] Keynes was always confident he could find a solution to whatever problem he turned his attention to and retained a lasting faith in the ability of government officials to do good. [ 29 ]
Anne Terry White (February 19, 1896 – July 1980) was a Russian-born American writer and translator. The daughter of Aaron and Sarah Terry, she was born Anne Terry in the Russian Empire, and came to the United States with her family at the age of 8. She was educated at Brown University and obtained a master's degree from Stanford University in ...