Cox—The Man

Name: Cox—The Man
Author: Roger Ward Babson

By Roger Ward Babson

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A biographical study of a political figure traces his early life on a rural farm, family and religious influences, education, and business beginnings; then follows his rise through local and state public service, wartime responsibilities, and national prominence culminating in a presidential nomination. It examines his stances on issues such as prohibition, woman suffrage, industrial relations, and the League of Nations, and closes with an assessment of his public record and character.

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Roger Ward Babson

Roger Ward Babson was an American entrepreneur, author, and economist known for his contributions to the fields of business and finance. He founded Babson College in Massachusetts, which emphasizes entrepreneurship and business education. Babson wrote several influential works, including "Fundamentals of Prosperity: What They Are and Whence They Come," where he explored the principles of economic success and personal wealth. His writings reflect a pragmatic approach to prosperity, emphasizing the importance of education and sound financial practices. Babson's legacy continues to influence business education and economic thought.