Question: Facts: - death place: chicago , usa - residence: chicago , usa - doctoral students: matthew stagner - known for: his welfare . research to inform policies and practices of child - death date: july 30 , 2009 - field: public policy - work institution: the university of chicago -lrb- professor -rrb- - birth date: 1937 - name: harold a. richman - nationality: usa american - image: haroldrichman.jpg - birth place: usa - alma mater: the usa university of chicago , chicago , il ; Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of harold richman .
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harold richman -lrb- 15 may 1937 -- 30 july 2009 -rrb- was the founding director of chapin hall center for children , a policy research center at the university of chicago known for pioneering methods of collecting , linking , and analyzing administrative data from public agencies to help monitor outcomes of children and youth and their families involved in u. s. public programs .he was hermon dunlap smith professor emeritus of social welfare policy at the university of chicago school of social service administration and the college .