Solomon Huebner
Solomon S. Huebner, for whom the Huebner Foundation is named, is regarded as the father of insurance education having taught the first insurance economics course at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1904. His courses were so popular that insurance was granted departmental status 1913. Solomon Huebner wrote pioneering texts on life insurance, property insurance and marine insurance and founded The American College in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania in 1927 and the American Institute for Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters in 1942, while teaching at Wharton until his retirement in 1953.
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“My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one,
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For lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;
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—Bible: Hebrew The Song of Solomon (l. II, 10–12)