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William Wilson Cumberland COMMITTEE ON THE HISTORY OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Register of Papers I Processed; MA Date: 10/25/55 WILLIAM WILSOU CUMBERLAND (1890 - 1955) Most of the papers belonging to William W. Cumberland, economist, public official, expert on foreign exchange, author, were systematically destroyed after his death by the executor of his estate. He did, however, dictate his memoirs to the Orel History Project at Columbia University. They are open for use to qualified students. See internal memorandum, 8/1/55 William Wilson Cumberland II - 2 Biographical Note 1390, Jan. 2 Born, LaVerne, California 1912 A.B., Occidental College, Los Angeles 1913 A.M., Columbia University 1916 Ph.D., Princeton University 1916, Sept. U Married Edith Griffith Osmond U children) 1916-19 Taught at Universities of Minnesota and California 1913-20 War Trade expert; economic expert with Reparations and Financial Commissions, Peace Conference 1921-23 Financial expert and adviser for J. S. Government in missions to Peru, Haiti, Nicaragua 1923-45 Economic consultant and investment banker with special interests in foreign field Died 1955, Feb. 20 Author of: Cooperative Marketing. 1913. Nicaragua - An Economic and Financial Survey. 1928. Co-author of: The American Individual Enterprise System. 2 vols. 194-6. See Whofs "Who in America, 195O/51? vol. 26, Marouis