RAWLES, WILLIAM A.: 1863-1936.
William A. Rawles was born in Remington, Ind., in 1863, son of Lycurgus and Catherine Baker Oilar Rawles.
He received the A.B. and A.M. degrees from Indiana University in 1884 and 1899 and the Ph.D. from Columbia University in 1903. He married Harriet McClure Post on June 26, 1895.
After serving as teacher and high school principal in Indiana and Missouri , he joined the Indiana University faculty in 1894 as instructor and professor, variously, of history, economics and political economy. He became dean of the university's school of commerce and finance in 1920.
Dr. Rawles died May 17, 1936.
Information from Who Was Who in America.
- The Government of the People of the State of Indiana (withFrancis N. Thorpe). Philadelphia, 1897.
- Tax Facts about Indiana.
Indianapolis, 1924.
