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John R. Commons

United states institutional economist and labor historian.

Born October 13th, 1862 in Darke County.

Died May 11th, 1945 at 82 years old in Fort Lauderdale. [ref]

Occupations
economist, labor historian, sociologist, university teacher
Wikipedia

Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon