David Cushman Coyle

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David Cushman Coyle (1887–1969) was an American structural engineer, economist, and writer. Coyle was the structural engineer of the Washington State Capitol and a prominent economic thinker during the New Deal.[1]

His parents were John Patterson Coyle, a Congregational minister, and Mary Cushman Coyle. His sister was Grace Coyle (1892–1962).

His popular books include:[2]

  • Uncommon Sense, (1936)
  • America, (1941), published by National Home Library Foundation
  • The United States Political System and How it Works, (1957)
  • The United Nations and How It Works, (1965)
  • Roads to a New America, (1969)

References

  1. ^ Paul Kellogg (1945). Survey Graphic. Survey Associates. p. 213.
  2. ^ "David Cushman Coyle". VQR Online. Virginia Quarterly Review. Retrieved 22 June 2015.