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Sunday, October 4, 2020

Basic timeline of Alfred Marshall

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This post is a basic timeline of economist Alfred Marshall (1842-1924). There are 10 events listed below chronologically. Source: Wikipedia

• 1842: Born in London, England
• 1865: Achieves Second Wrangler at St. John's College, Cambridge
• 1868: Becomes lecturer at St. John's College, Cambridge
• 1877: Becomes principal at University College, Bristol
• 1879: Publishes The Theory of Foreign Trade: The Pure Theory of Domestic Values
• 1883: Becomes professor at Balliol College, Oxford
• 1885: Becomes professor at St. John's College, Cambridge
• 1890: Publishes Principles of Economics
• 1908: Retires from St. John's College, Cambridge
• 1924: Died at age 81 in Cambridge, England