Pearson, Thomas, 1893-1963.
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Pearson, of Asheville, N.C., was an economic advisor to several foreign countries, especially Persia (later Iran), 1922-1927; the Dominican Republic, 1937-1941; and Haiti, 1941-1947.
From the description of Thomas Pearson papers, 1916-1963 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 25533719
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24 June 1893:
Thomas Pearson born in Asheville, N.C., to Richmond Pearson (1852-1923) and Gabrielle Thomas Pearson -
1911:
Graduated from St. Paul's School, Concord, N.H. -
1915:
Graduated from Princeton University -
1916:
1919 -1920 :Worked for American International Corporation, New York -
1917 -1919 :Officer, United States Army, American Expeditionary Force -
1920 -1921 :Foreign trade editor, New York Evening Post -
1922 -1927 :Director of Civil Service Administration for the Persian Ministry of Finance -
1929 -1931 :Worked for International Chamber of Commerce, Washington, D.C. -
1931 -1936 :International Chamber of Commerce and American Chamber of Commerce, Paris, France -
1937 -1939 :Deputy general receiver of Dominican customs -
1939 -1941 :General receiver of Dominican customs -
1941 -1947 :Board member and vice president of the fiscal department, National Bank of Haiti -
1948 -1951 :Deputy Director of economic research for Central Bank of Dominican Republic -
1951:
President and acting director of Instituto Cultural Dominico Americano -
1951:
Retirement and return to Asheville, N.C. -
16 April 1963:
Death
From the guide to the Thomas Pearson Papers, ., 1916-1963, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)
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creatorOf | Pearson, Thomas, 1893-1963. Thomas Pearson papers, 1916-1963 [manuscript]. | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | |
creatorOf | Thomas Pearson Papers, ., 1916-1963 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection |
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associatedWith | Trujillo Molina, Rafael Leónidas, 1891-1961. |
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