Background
Carson, Albert Ben was born on August 10, 1913 in Sedalia, Missouri, United States. Son of Albert Edwin and Alice Ben (McGee) Carson.
Carson, Albert Ben was born on August 10, 1913 in Sedalia, Missouri, United States. Son of Albert Edwin and Alice Ben (McGee) Carson.
Bachelor of Arts, Colorado College, 1935. Master of Business Administration, Northwestern University, 1937. Doctor of Philosophy, University Nebraska, 1943.
Instructor accounting Morningside College, 1937-1938, U. Nebraska, 1938-1943. Accountant Kaiser Company, Incorporated., 1943-1945. Assistant professor accounting U. Utah, 1945-1947.
Accountant Beesley, Wood and Company, Certified Public Accountants’s, Salt Lake City, 1946-1947.
Faculty University of California at Los Angeles, 1947-1973, professor accounting, 1958-1973, professor emeritus, 1973-1979, vice department chairman business administration, 1957-1965, acting associate dean School Business Administration, 1958-1959. Fulbright lecturer, Australia, summer 1962.
Visiting professor Arizona State University, 1965-1966, Australian National University, Canberra, 1968.
Member Educator-Consultant Committee to Comptroller General United States, 1959-1964. Certified Public Accountants, Utah.
Member American Accounting Association (director) research 1959, president 1961), American Institute Certified Public Accountants’s, Beta Theta Pi, Alpha Kappa Psi.
Married Ruth Bradley, December 24, 1937. Children: Mary Beth, Nancy Jean.