Background
Folts, Franklin Ertes was born on March 10, 1893 in Machias, New York, United States. Son of Burdette and Frederica (Gee) Folts.
business administration educator
Folts, Franklin Ertes was born on March 10, 1893 in Machias, New York, United States. Son of Burdette and Frederica (Gee) Folts.
Student, Cornell Univercity, 1915-1917; AB, U. Oregon, 1919; Master of Business Administration, U. Oregon, 1923; AM (honorary), Harvard University, 1940.
Instructor business administration, U. Oregon
assistant professor, associate professor, professor, assistant dean, acting dean, U. Oregon, 1920-1928;
associate professor industrial management, Harvard Graduate School Business Administration, 1928-1939;
professor, Harvard Graduate School Business Administration, 1939-1964;
professor emeritus, Harvard Graduate School Business Administration, from 1964. Consultant Indian Institute Management, Ahmedabad, 1965, 66. Faculty AMP in Far East, Taiwan, 1959, Hong Kong, 1960, 61, Bangalore, India, 1961, Advanced Management Seminar, Kelo U., Tokyo, 1959.
Consultant British Colonial Government, Hong Kong, 1961. Director Breech School Business Administration, Drury College. Consultant school business administration Boston University.
First lieutenant United States Army, World War I. Member American Economics Association, Society for Advancement Management, American Academy Management (national secretary 1945-1947, vice president 1952-1953, president 1953-1954).
Married Eva A. Boyed, September 21, 1920. Children: Naomi Jane Folts Lewis Junior, Patricia Folts Dooley.