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March 2, 2012 (80 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Gemini
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James Quinn Wilson was an American conservative academic, political scientist, and an authority on public administration. Most of his career was spent as a professor at UCLA and Harvard University. He was the chairman of the Council of Academic Advisors of the American Enterprise Institute, member of the President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board, and the President's Council on Bioethics. He was Director of Joint Center for Urban Studies at Harvard-MIT. He was the former president of the American Political Science Association and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Philosophical Society and Human Rights Foundation. He also was a co-author of a leading university textbook, American Government, and wrote many scholarly books and articles, and op-ed essays. He gained national attention for a 1982 article introducing the broken windows theory in The Atlantic. In 2003, he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by US President George W. Bush.
BornJames Quinn Wilson, May 27, 1931, Denver, Colorado, U.S.
DiedMarch 2, 2012, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
FieldsPolitical science, Public administration, Sociology
InstitutionsBoston College, Harvard University (1961–1987), UCLA Anderson School of Management at UCLA (1987–1997), Pepperdine University's School of Public Policy (1998–2009), White House Task Force on Crime (1966), President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board (1985–1990), President's Council on Bioethics, American Political Science Association, New England Electric System (now National Grid USA), RAND, State Farm Mutual Insurance, American Enterprise Institute, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Philosophical Society, Human Rights Foundation
Alma materUniversity of Redlands, University of Chicago
Known forBroken windows theory
InfluencedArthur C. Brooks, George F. Will, Rudy Giuliani, William Bratton
Notable awardsLifetime Achievement Award, American Political Science Association, Presidential Medal of Freedom, Charles E. Merriam Award for Outstanding Public Policy Research (1977), James Madison Award (1990), Bradley Prize (2007)

About James Q. Wilson

Novelist James Q. Wilson was born in Colorado, United States on May 27, 1931. He dies at the age of 80, on March 2, 2012.

He is most known for his Broken Windows theory, which changed policing in high-crime areas. He was born in Colorado. He also authored a popular textbook on American politics.

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James Q. Wilson before becoming famous

James Q. Wilson was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1931 is also the year of Goat (羊) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He served in the Navy during the Korean War after graduating from the University of Redlands in California.

Achievement of James Q. Wilson

His Broken Windows theory contends that individuals pick up on cues from their surroundings, and that broken windows signal a lack of concern for crime.

James Q. Wilson's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His father, Claude Wilson, worked as a salesperson in Long Beach, California, where he grew up.

James Q. Wilson Collabed with

Journalist Irving Kristol, a neoconservative intellectual, was a personal friend of his.

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James Q. Wilson Income & Net worth

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Latest information about James Q. Wilson updated on March 23 2023.