User:Lagrange613/John Henry Williams (economist)

John Henry Williams (June 21, 1887 – December 24, 1980) was an American economist. He was the first dean of the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University and had a long association with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. In the monetary policy debates following World War II he opposed the universalist approach that let ultimately to the International Monetary Fund, preferring to stabilize certain "key currencies" first.