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Biography
As an author, Ross' best known book is ''Social Control''.
As an author, Ross' best known book is ''Social Control''.
==Early Life==
Ross was born in Virden, Illinois, in 1866. He graduated from Coe College, Iowa, in 1886 and then studied at the University of Berlin during 1888–1889. He attended Johns Hopkins University during 1890-91 where he received the degree of of Doctor of Philosophy in 1891. During the year of 1891-92 he was Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Indiana and the following year was spent at Cornell as Associate Professor of Political Economy and Finance.<ref name=badger>[https://books.google.com/books?id=N59GAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA77 Wisconsin Art Portfolio Badger]</ref>
==Career==
Professor Ross was Secretary of the American Economic Association and Advisory Editor of the American Journal of Sociology in 1892–93.
From 1893 to 1900 Professor Ross was engaged at Stanford University, California, as Professor of Sociology. After leaving that Institution he went to Nebraska in the same capacity. He was lecturer in Sociology at Harvard from 1902 to 1905.<ref name=badger />
==="Ross Affair"===
==="Ross Affair"===
==References==
==References==
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==External Links==
* [https://books.google.com/books?id=_e0UAAAAYAAJ&pg=PT185 The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans]
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