| − | '''George Henry Soule Jr.''' (June 11th, 1887 - April 14th, 1970) was a labor economist, author, long time editor and contributor to [[The New Republic]], and an ardent believer in [[Central planning]]. | + | '''George Henry Soule Jr.''' (June 11, 1887 - April 14, 1970) was a labor economist, author, long time editor and contributor to [[The New Republic]], and an ardent believer in [[Central planning]]. |
| − | George Soule was born in Stamford, Connecticut on June 11th, 1887<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=7kI4AAAAYAAJ&pg=PA305 History of the Class of 1908, Yale College, Volume 1]</ref> and was graduated from Yale in 1908.<ref>[http://www.nytimes.com/1970/04/15/archives/george-h-soule-jr-dies-at-82-exeditor-of-the-new-republic-economist.html George H. Soule Jr. Dies at 82; Ex‐Editor of The New Republic], [[The New York Times]]</ref> He was a member of the editorial staff of [[The New Republic]] from 1914 to 1918 and during 1919 editorial writer for the New York Evening Post. He drafted a report on the labour policy of the Industrial Service Sections Ordnance Department and Air Service for the War Department and was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the Coast Artillery Corps. He was a director of the Labour Bureau, Inc., which engages in economic research for labour organizations.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=mJp1AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA563 Civilization in the United States: An Inquiry by Thirty Americans]</ref> | + | George Soule was born in Stamford, Connecticut on June 11, 1887<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=7kI4AAAAYAAJ&pg=PA305 History of the Class of 1908, Yale College, Volume 1]</ref> and was graduated from Yale in 1908.<ref>[http://www.nytimes.com/1970/04/15/archives/george-h-soule-jr-dies-at-82-exeditor-of-the-new-republic-economist.html George H. Soule Jr. Dies at 82; Ex‐Editor of The New Republic], [[The New York Times]]</ref> He was a member of the editorial staff of [[The New Republic]] from 1914 to 1918 and during 1919 editorial writer for the New York Evening Post. He drafted a report on the labour policy of the Industrial Service Sections Ordnance Department and Air Service for the War Department and was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the Coast Artillery Corps. He was a director of the Labour Bureau, Inc., which engages in economic research for labour organizations.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=mJp1AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA563 Civilization in the United States: An Inquiry by Thirty Americans]</ref> |
| | In 1940 he was married to Helen Flanders Dunbar. A daughter, Marcia was born in 1942. | | In 1940 he was married to Helen Flanders Dunbar. A daughter, Marcia was born in 1942. |