"for pioneering work in the theory of money and economic fluctuations and for their penetrating analysis of the interdependence of economic, social and institutional phenomena. "
1899 - Born - Austria
1914 - joined the Austro-Hungarian Army to fight in WWI
1921 - doctorate of Law Uni of Vienna
1923 - doctorate of Policital Science Uni of Vienna
1931 - joined the London School of Economics
1950 - became a professor at the Uni of Chicago
1984 - appointed as a member of the Order of the Companions of Honour (UK)
1991 - awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom (USA)
1992 - Died
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They have a website selling Irish gifts such as
Guinness Merchandise and Avoca Mohair throws and other such things with an Irish theme.