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Lloyd Gillespie

Lloyd Gillespie___A short bio...

Writer and researcher in fields of physics, economics, philosophy, law, history and most anything of `noesis'...

Elementary education, Maine to Florida 1950-1958, 13 different schools, country and cities...

High School Educated in Maine, Hamden Academy 1959-1963

Graduated Operating Engineers, Advanced School, Canton Mass 1964-1969, mechanics and civil engineering.

University of Maine, Thomaston 1992-1993, writing and economics.

Further self-educated to eclectic level of above studies. 1972-2008

Member Camden Philosophical Society, Camden Maine. 2004-2008

Member of Rockland Group, social and economic studies, Rockland Maine 2003-2005.

Member of Camden Study Group, social, economic and legal studies, Camden Maine 2003-2006.

Member of Globalization Study Group, social, economic and legal studies, Rockland Maine 2004-2005.

Many family members have Masters and PhD degrees.

Grandfather was a very successful advanced educator, politician and businessman.

Myself, businessman 1967-1968

Myself, polymath autodidact in above fields, plus others...

Now retired engineer/economist...

I was an Operating Engineer Member from 1964-2008, still a union member

Union officer 1977-2000, Operating Engineers, Local #4, Boston, Mass, worked for many of world's largest corporations...

Interests: Travel, boating, snow skiing, cars, guns, planes, motorcycles, reading and learning...

Owner/publisher of two blogs, one more personal and the other straight macro-economics...

I've written three web published books, but since deleted them, to update and re-write; in process...

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