Charles Edward Merriam

Charles Edward Merriam, Jr. (November 15, 1874 – January 8, 1953) was a professor of political science at the University of Chicago, founder of the behavioralistic approach to political science, and an advisor to several U.S. Presidents. Upon his death, The New York Times called him "one of the outstanding political scientists in the country".

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Charles Edward Merriam
Birth dateNovember 15, 1874
Birth place
Hopkinton Iowa , United States , Iowa
Date of deathJanuary 08, 1953
Place of death
Maryland , Rockville Maryland , United States
Known for
Brownlow Committee

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