Family Child
John Henry Towne
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q4210149 · wikidata
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Henry R. Towne
1844-08-24 – 1924-10-15
Life & Legacy
Henry Robinson Towne (August 24, 1844 – October 15, 1924) was an American mechanical engineer and businessman, known as an early systematizer of management. He donated several millions to philanthropy at his death, in 1924.
Occupation & Career
engineer, businessperson
Education
University of Pennsylvania
Legacy Highlights
Education & Institutions
University of Pennsylvania
Verified Legacy Record
Family Father
John Henry Towne
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q4210149 · wikidata
Family Mother
Maria Rebecca Tevis
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q4210149 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q4210149 — wikidata View source
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