Emmett J. Rice

Emmett J. Rice
Member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors
In office June 20, 1979 – December 31, 1986
President	Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan
Preceded by	Stephen Gardner
Succeeded by	Edward W. Kelley Jr.
Personal details
Born	Emmett John Rice (1919-12-21)December 21, 1919 Florence, South Carolina, U.S.
Died	March 10, 2011(2011-03-10) (aged 91) Camas, Washington, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Lois Dickson (divorced)
Children	Susan Rice E. John Rice Jr.
Education	City University of New York, City College (BBA, MBA) University of California, Berkeley (PhD)

Emmett John Rice (December 21, 1919 – March 10, 2011) was an American economist, academic, bank executive, and member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. He served with the Tuskegee Airmen during World War II, taught at Cornell University during the 1950s, and was a noted expert in the monetary systems of developing countries. Susan Rice, former United States Ambassador to the United Nations and National Security Advisor to Barack Obama, is his daughter.^[1]