Tugwell was born in Sinclairville, New York and studied at the University of Pennsylvania 's Wharton School of Finance and Commerce . Tugwell出生於Sinclairville ，紐約，就讀於美國賓夕法尼亞大學的沃頓商學院金融和商業 。 After graduation, he became a professor at the University of Washington , American University in Paris , and Columbia University .畢業後，他成為教授， 華盛頓大學 ， 美國大學在巴黎， 和哥倫比亞大學。
In 1933, Tugwell was appointed to work in Roosevelt's administration, working in the United States Department of Agriculture . 1933年， Tugwell被任命為工作羅斯福的管理，工作在美國農業部 。 In 1934, he was promoted to the undersecretary position of the department, then became the head of the Resettlement Administration , a federal agency that relocated the urban poor to the suburbs and impoverished farmers to new rural communities. 1934年，他晉升為副立場部門，後來成為團長的安置管理 ，壹個聯邦機構，遷往城市貧民的郊區和貧困農民的新農村社區。 In 1937, when the RA came under political fire for being overly utopian and socialistic , he resigned from his position in the administration, but subsequently returned to public life the following year when he was appointed to the New York Planning Commission .在1937年時，類風濕性關節炎受到政治火過於烏托邦式的和社會主義 ，他辭去了他的立場在管理，但後來回到公***生活次年，他被任命為紐約規劃委員會 。
In the summer of 1927, a group of future New Dealers, were received by Stalin for a full six hours when they traveled along with Tugwell on a junket to the Soviet Union, Tugwell missed the meeting because he was touring a collective farm .在1927年夏天，壹群未來的新經銷商，***收到斯大林的全部6個小時後，他們壹起來到Tugwell的公費旅遊給蘇聯， Tugwell錯過了會議，因為他參觀集體農莊。 Leftist ideas strongly influenced Tugwell and other New Dealers, an influence now being reassessed by contemporary historians. [1]左派思想的強烈影響Tugwell和其他新的經銷商，現在的影響力正在重新評估當代歷史學家。 [ 1 ]
Tugwell was appointed Governor of Puerto Rico from 1942 to 1946, the last non-Puerto Rican to serve in that post. Tugwell被任命為波多黎各總督 1942年至1946年，最後非波多黎各擔任這壹職務。 As he prepared to retire from the Governorship, he was instrumental in getting a Puerto Rican appointed to the job, then Resident Commissioner Jesús T. Pi?ero .當他準備退出總督，他是在獲得任命波多黎各的工作，然後駐地專員Pi?ero赫蘇斯噸 。 He also served as Chancellor of the University of Puerto Rico .他還擔任大學校長波多黎各。 After his stint as governor, he returned to teaching -- at the University of Chicago -- until his retirement; significantly, he moved to Greenbelt, Maryland , a suburb of Washington, DC designed and built by the Resettlement Administration under his direction.在他擔任州長，他回到教學-芝加哥大學-直到退休;顯著，他轉移到綠地，馬裏蘭，市郊的華盛頓特區的設計和建造的安置管理他的領導下。 During this time, he wrote several books including a biography of Grover Cleveland , subtitled: A Biography of the President Whose Uncompromising Honesty and Integrity Failed America in a Time of Crisis .在此期間，他寫了幾本書，包括傳記， 格羅弗克利夫蘭 ，副標題為： 傳總統誰不妥協的誠實和正直失敗的美國在危機時刻 。 (Macmillan Company, New York (1968)) He also wrote a biography of Franklin D. Roosevelt entitled FDR: An Architect of an Era , as well as A Stricken Land , his memoirs of his years in Puerto Rico. （麥克米倫公司，紐約（ 1968 ） ）他還寫了傳記，富蘭克林羅斯福題為羅斯福：壹個建築師的時代，以及受災土地，他的回憶錄，他多年在波多黎各。 This book will be reprinted in 2007 by the Mu?oz Marín Foundation .這本書將在2007年重印由穆尼奧斯馬林基金會。 He receives significant discussion in The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression by Amity Shlaes.他收到顯著的討論中被遺忘的人：壹種新的歷史大蕭條的友好什萊斯。
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