Francis Amasa Walker
Categories: Economist stubs | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 1840 births | 1897 deaths
Francis Amasa Walker (1840–1897) was a United States economist and educator. He served as the president of MIT between 1881 and 1897, and helped to design the Stanford University campus.
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