What is Richard Timberlake?
'''Richard H. Timberlake, Jr.''' (June 24, 1922 – May 22, 2020) was an American economist. He was Professor of Economics at the [[University of Georgia]]. He was a known supporter of [[free banking]]. He believed that [[money]] should be issued by private companies, not by the government. He wrote about the [[Legal Tender Cases]] of the [[U.S. Supreme Court]] in his book ''Constitutional Money: A Review of the Supreme Court's Monetary Decisions''. He was born in [[Steubenville, Ohio]]. Timberlake died on May 22, 2020 in [[Athens, Georgia]] at the age of 97.<ref>[https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/athens-ga/richard-timberlake-9194049 Richard H. Timberlake]</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * [http://www.server.theadvocates.org/celebrities/richard-timberlake.html Biography at Advocates for Self-Government] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110728091530/http://www.server.theadvocates.org/celebrities/richard-timberlake.html |date=2011-07-28 }} * [http://econjwatch.org/authors/richard-h-timberlake-jr Biography at Econ Journal watch] *{{cite web|title=Richard Timberlake|url=https://www.jstor.org/action/doBasicSearch?Query=au%3A%22Richard+Timberlake%22|publisher=[[JSTOR]]}} * [https://econjwatch.org/podcast/richard-timberlake-on-the-gold-standard Podcast of Richard Timberlake on the gold standard] {{DEFAULTSORT:Timberlake, Richard}} [[Category:1922 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Educators from Ohio]] [[Category:American economists]] [[Category:American political writers]] [[Category:Scientists from Ohio]] [[Category:Writers from Ohio]] [[Category:Scientists from Georgia (U.S. state)]] [[Category:People from Steubenville, Ohio]] [[Category:Academics from Georgia (U.S. state)]] {{US-bio-stub}}