Norman B. Ture was an American researcher.
Norman Ture | |
|---|---|
| Born | Cleveland, Ohio, US |
| Died | 1997 |
| Alma mater | University of Chicago |
Biography
editNorman Ture was born in Cleveland, Ohio.[1] He studied at the University of Chicago.[1]
In the 1960s, Ture worked with Wilbur Mills, who was the chairman of the United States House Committee on Ways and Means.[2] In 1963, Mills announced tax cuts proposal during Kennedy administration in a speech that was written by Norman Ture.[2]
In the 1980s, Ture served as an Undersecretary of the Treasury during the Reagan administration.[3][4]
Ture was an advocate of supply-side economics and was best known for being the architect of the 1981 tax cuts.[2][1] He worked as a scholar at the Institute for Research on the Economics of Taxation.[1]
Ture died in 1997 due to pancreatic cancer.[2]
References
edit- 1 2 3 4 Molotsky, Irvin (August 13, 1997). "Norman B. Ture, Architect of the 1981 Tax Cut, Dies at 74" – via NYTimes.com.
- 1 2 3 4 "NORMAN B. TURE, 74, '81 TAX CUT ARCHITECT". Chicago Tribune.
- ↑ "Norman Ture". WSJ.
- ↑ "Ture, Norman B. | Author | FRASER | St. Louis Fed". fraser.stlouisfed.org.