Elbert Alvis Kincaid

COMMITTEE ON THE HISTORY OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

Register of Papers

Processed: MA, IBDate: 11/15/55

ELBERT ALVIS KINCAID

A small collection of the papers of Elbert A. Kincaid,professor of economics and finance, economist and vice presidentof the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, has been given to the Univer^sity of Virginia and is housed in the Alderman Library there. TheFederal Reserve Board is one of the groups represented in thesepapers*

Linear feet of shelf space occupied: 5

Approximate number of items: 1500

The collection is open to qualified students. It seems afair assumption that the collection may be enlarged in time byfurther gifts.

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Biographical Note

1384, March 31

1910

1911

1911-13

1913-16

1915, May 24

1916-22

1919-21

1922

1922-54

1935

1937-49

1952-54

Born, Palouse, Washington

A.B., Washington State College

A.M., Harvard

Deputy Auditor, Whitman County, Washington

Assistant professor economics and history,Washington State College

Married Ethel Wexler (2 children)

Instructor economics, Univ. of California

Financial writer for San Francisco Call

Ph.D., University of California

Assoc. professor, then professor finance, Univ.of Virginia

Member, Governor1s Committee on BankingLegislation, Virginia

Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

Associate director, School of Business Administration,Univ. of Virginia

Author of: Selective Inventory of the Papers of Carter Glass*(Commissioned by the Committee on the Historyof the Federal Reserve System)

Articles in professional journals

Member, board of editors of American Economic Review

See Whofs Who in America, 1954/55, vol. 28, MarquisDirectory of American Scholars, 1951

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Description of Series

The collection contains copies of articles, speeches, andpress releases collected by Dr. Kincaid as a member of variouscommittees and commissions or in the capacity of professor of econo-mics at the University of Virginia. The following groups arerepresented: Federal Reserve Board, National Defense AdvisoryCommission, Temporary National Economic Committee, and The Econo-mists' National Committee on Monetary Policy.

The material covers a broad rangefof economic subjects,including money and banking, vsr industry in Virginia, wages, thetextile industry, and economic geography.

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