Nathaniel Weyl

Nathaniel Weyl
BornJuly 20, 1910
DiedApril 13, 2005(2005-04-13) (aged 94)
Ojai, California, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
CitizenshipAmerican
Alma materColumbia University (undergraduate), London School of Economics (postgraduate)
Years active1933-2003
Employer(s)U.S. Government: Agricultural Adjustment Administration, Federal Reserve Board, Board of Economic Warfare
Political partySocialist Party USA, CPUSA
Spouse(s)Sylvia Castleton Weyl (first), Marcelle Weyl (second)
ChildrenJonathan Weyl, Walter Weyl
Parent(s)Bertha Nevin (née Poole), Walter Edward Weyl

Nathaniel Weyl (July 20, 1910 – April 13, 2005) was an American economist and author who wrote on a variety of social issues. A member of the Communist Party of the United States from 1933 until 1939, after leaving the party he became a conservative and avowed anti-communist. In 1952 he played a minor role in the Alger Hiss case.


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