LC control no. | n 87932832 |
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Personal name heading | Fisher, Joseph L. |
Found in | Virginia alternatives for the 1990s, 1988: CIP t.p. (Joseph L. Fisher) Marquis who's who on the Web, Mar. 9, 2011 (Joseph Lyman Fisher, economist, educator, congressman; b. Pawtucket, Rhode Island, Jan. 11, 1914; Ph.D. in economics, Harvard Univ. (1947); planning technician, National Resources Planning Board, 1939-1943; economist, Dept. of State, 1943; economist, exec. officer, Council of Economic Advisers, Washington, 1947-1953; assoc. dir., Resources for the Future, Inc., 1953-1959, president, 1959-1974; member, 94th-96th Congresses, 10th District of Virginia; director of policy analysis, Wilderness Society, 1981-1982; secretary, human resources, Commonwealth of Virginia, 1982-1986; prof., George Mason Univ., Fairfax, Va., from 1986; author (with others): World prospects for natural resources; Resources in America's future; d. Feb. 19, 1992) |