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    Francis Amasa Walker (July 2, 1840 – January 5, 1897) was an American economist, statistician, journalist, educator, academic administrator, and an officer...
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  • entomologist Francis A. Walker (politician) (1871–1956), Canadian politician in Alberta Francis Amasa Walker (1840–1897), American economist Francis S. Walker (1848–1916)...
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    Amasa Walker (May 4, 1799 – October 29, 1875) was an American economist and United States Representative. He was the father of Francis Amasa Walker. He...
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    growth in the last two decades of the 19th century under President Francis Amasa Walker. Programs in electrical, chemical, marine, and sanitary engineering...
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    permitted to be enumerators. The Superintendent of the Census was Francis Amasa Walker. This was the first census in which a city—New York City—recorded...
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    Rogers (1862) John Daniel Runkle (1870) William Barton Rogers (1879) Francis Amasa Walker (1881) James Crafts (1897) Henry Smith Pritchett (1900) Arthur Amos...
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    said its name was "Akulogak". Ivan Petrof named the lake Lake Walker, for Francis Amasa Walker, Superintendent of the 1880 United States census. The lake...
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    Barton Rogers (1862–1870, 1879–1881), John Daniel Runkle (1870–1879), Francis Amasa Walker (1881–1896), and Henry Pritchett (1900–1907) Construction of the...
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    Kansas City, Mo. : Lawyers' International Publishing Co. Crafts, William Francis (1893). The Crafts Family: A Genealogical and Biographical History of the...
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    Ulysses S. Grant Preceded by Nathaniel Green Taylor Succeeded by Francis Amasa Walker Personal details Born Ely Samuel Parker 1828 Indian Falls, New York...
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    Institute's connections to slavery". MIT News Office. Retrieved 2018-02-12. Walker, Francis A. (April 1887). "Memoir of William Barton Rogers" (PDF). National...
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    useful to one largely because it is useful to others. In the words of Francis Amasa Walker, a well-known 19th-century economist, "Money is what money does"...
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  • economics were introduced in the 19th century by institute president Francis Amasa Walker, while the department's Ph.D. program was introduced in 1941. The...
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    Samuel Dana Horton, The Silver Pound (London, 1887) Walker, Money (New York, 1878) Francis Amasa Walker, Money, Trade and Industry (New York, 1879) Elisha...
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    Complaints from parents were common at all levels of society. In 1880, Francis Amasa Walker convinced the school board in Boston to prohibit teachers from assigning...
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    Santa Barbara, California. Pritchett Lounge, on the second floor of the Walker Memorial building at MIT, is named in his honor. Johnson, Rossiter; Brown...
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    Academy of Science Addison Emery Verrill, zoologist and geologist: 8  Francis Amasa Walker, economist, third president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology...
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    annual Commencement ceremony. Walker Memorial was dedicated to former MIT president (and general) Francis Amasa Walker, a staunch advocate for student...
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    (1852–1882) Francis Amasa Walker (1883–1896) Carroll D. Wright (1897–1909) S. N. D. North (1910) Frederick Ludwig Hoffman (1911) Walter Francis Willcox (1912)...
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  • (1852–1882) Francis Amasa Walker (1883–1896) Carroll D. Wright (1897–1909) S. N. D. North (1910) Frederick Ludwig Hoffman (1911) Walter Francis Willcox (1912)...
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    school he attended Amasa Walker, Economist, United States Representative and father of Francis Amasa Walker Francis Amasa Walker, economist, statistician...
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    Rogers (1862) John Daniel Runkle (1870) William Barton Rogers (1879) Francis Amasa Walker (1881) James Crafts (1897) Henry Smith Pritchett (1900) Arthur Amos...
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  • (1852–1882) Francis Amasa Walker (1883–1896) Carroll D. Wright (1897–1909) S. N. D. North (1910) Frederick Ludwig Hoffman (1911) Walter Francis Willcox (1912)...
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    Amasa Mason Lyman (March 30, 1813 – February 4, 1877) was an early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement and was an apostle. He was also a counselor...
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    Rogers (1862) John Daniel Runkle (1870) William Barton Rogers (1879) Francis Amasa Walker (1881) James Crafts (1897) Henry Smith Pritchett (1900) Arthur Amos...
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    in 1870. Charges of an undercount, however, were brought against Francis Amasa Walker, the Superintendent of the 1870 census. Mortality rates in 1870,...
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    (1852–1882) Francis Amasa Walker (1883–1896) Carroll D. Wright (1897–1909) S. N. D. North (1910) Frederick Ludwig Hoffman (1911) Walter Francis Willcox (1912)...
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    James Griswold Merrill, president of Fisk University (1901–1908) Francis Amasa Walker 1860, third president of MIT (1881–1897) George Harris 1866, seventh...
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    Rogers (1862) John Daniel Runkle (1870) William Barton Rogers (1879) Francis Amasa Walker (1881) James Crafts (1897) Henry Smith Pritchett (1900) Arthur Amos...
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  • G. Stenger Iota 1979 Seventh president of Binghamton University Francis Amasa Walker Gamma President of MIT, superintendent of the 1870 and 1880 censuses...
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