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Isaac Hourwich

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American mathematician (1860-1924)

United StatesAcademicsLived 1860 to 1924 · aged 64
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Isaac Aronovich Hourwich was a Jewish-American economist, statistician, lawyer, and political activist. Hourwich is best remembered as a pioneer in the development of labor statistics for the American mining industry and as a prominent public intellectual among the Yiddish-language community in the United States.

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Isaac Hourwich, American economist and labor statistician.Isaac Hourwich, American economist and labor statistician.Meyer London (standing, right) and his wife visit Hourwich's law office c. 1893-1900Meyer London (standing, right) and his wife visit Hourwich's law office c. 1893-1900

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United States
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Academics
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Status
deceased
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Lived 1860 to 1924 · aged 64
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