Nathaniel Weyl | |
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| Born | July 20, 1910 |
| Died | April 13, 2005 (aged 94) |
| Nationality | American |
| Citizenship | American |
| Alma mater | Columbia University (undergraduate), London School of Economics (postgraduate) |
| Years active | 1933-2003 |
| Employer(s) | U.S. Government: Agricultural Adjustment Administration, Federal Reserve Board, Board of Economic Warfare |
| Political party | Socialist Party USA, CPUSA |
| Spouse(s) | Sylvia Castleton Weyl (first), Marcelle Weyl (second) |
| Children | Jonathan Weyl, Walter Weyl |
| Parent(s) | Bertha Nevin (née Poole), Walter Edward Weyl |
Nathaniel Weyl (July 20, 1910 – April 13, 2005) was an American economist and author who wrote on a variety of social issues. A member of the Communist Party of the United States from 1933 until 1939, after leaving the party he became a conservative and avowed anti-communist. In 1952 he played a minor role in the Alger Hiss case.