Henry Hallowell Farquhar

Henry Hallowell Farquhar
Personal information
Born(1884-07-13)July 13, 1884
Sandy Spring, Maryland
DiedDecember 15, 1968(1968-12-15) (aged 84)
Career information
CollegeMichigan

Henry Hallowell Farquhar (July 13, 1884 – December 15, 1968) was an American academic, writer, and businessman. Attending the University of Michigan, he excelled in basketball and played on the school's first team. He was on the faculty at Harvard Business School in the 1910s and 1920s and published extensively in the area of factory and industrial management. He was a proponent of Frederick Taylor's principles of scientific management.