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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 .
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." [ 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 result was that the U.S. became a founding member of the IMF. American influence was strong from the beginning; at its inception and during its early years, the IMF was founded in large part on core principles presented by American Chief International Economist of the U.S. Treasury Department Harry Dexter White. [2]
Harry White (Australian politician) (1898–1946), Australian politician from Victoria; Harry White (Pennsylvania politician) (1834–1920), American politician from Pennsylvania; Harry White (Washington politician) (1859–1940), American politician, mayor of Seattle; Harry Keith White (born 1943), American politician from West Virginia
Harry Dexter White, [2] senior U.S. Treasury department official, primary designer of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. Ruth Beverly Wilson [2] Ignacy Witczak** [2] [13] Ilya Elliott Wolston [2] Flora Don Wovschin [2] Jones Orin York [2] Daniel Abraham Zaret, Spanish Civil War veteran [2] Mark Zborovski, anthropologist [2]
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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 ]