J. Dewey Daane (July 6, 1918 – January 3, 2017)[1] was an American economist and banker who served as a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors from 1963 to 1974. After leaving the Fed, Daane was also a chaired professor at Vanderbilt University since 1974.[2]

Dewey Daane
Member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors
In office
November 29, 1963 – March 8, 1974
PresidentLyndon B. Johnson
Richard Nixon
Preceded byGeorge King
Succeeded byHenry Wallich
Personal details
Born
James Dewey Daane

(1918-07-06)July 6, 1918
Grand Rapids, Michigan, US
DiedJanuary 3, 2017(2017-01-03) (aged 98)
Nashville, Tennessee, US
Political partyIndependent
EducationDuke University (BA)
Harvard University (MPA, DPA)

He received an M.P.A. and D.P.A. from Harvard University. He died on January 3, 2017, at the age of 98.[3]

Footnotes edit

  1. ^ U.S. Public Records Index Vol 1 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), 2010.
  2. ^ J. DEWEY DAANE Frank K. Houston Professor of Finance
  3. ^ Staff (2017-01-04). "Former VU economics professor dies at 98". NashvillePost.com. Retrieved 2017-01-04.

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Government offices
Preceded by
George King
Member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors
1963–1974
Succeeded by