Bion Bradbury Howard

Background

Howard, Bion Bradbury was born on October 28, 1912 in Paris, France. Son of Bion B. and Lucile (Jones) Howard. came to the United States, 1914.

Education

Bachelor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1933. Master of Business Administration, Northwestern University, 1940. Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1950.

Career

Assistant buyer, Montgomery Ward & Company, 1933-1936; lecturer, Northwestern University Graduate School Management, Evanston, Illinois, 1947-1950; assistant professor, Northwestern University Graduate School Management, 1950-1951; associate professor, Northwestern University Graduate School Management, 1951-1956; professor, Northwestern University Graduate School Management, since 1956; Nathan and Mary Sharp professor finance, Northwestern University Graduate School Management, 1962-1981. Visiting professor Stanford Graduate School Business Administration, 1954-1955, University of Virginia, 1971-1972, U. Cape Town Graduate School Business, 1973, 75. Director Mathers Fund.

Economist, price executive consumer durable goods branch OPA, Washington, 1942-1946. Division economist, associate division director consumer durable goods division OPS, Washington, 1951.

Achievements

• Bion Bradbury Howard has been listed as a noteworthy business administration educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Introduction to business finance

Membership

Member American Finance Association (director) 1959-1960, president 1962), Finance Management Association, Investment Analysts Society Chicago, Institute Chartered Finance Analysts, Phi Beta Kappa, Beta Gamma Sigma, Delta Kappa Epsilon.

Connections

Married Lita Dickerson, December 24, 1940. Children– Bion Dickerson, Julia.

Father:

Bion B. Howard

Mother:

Lucile (Jones) Howard

Spouse:

Lita Dickerson

child:

Julia Howard

child:

Bion Dickerson Howard