Harold Stephenson Sloan

Background

Sloan, Harold Stephenson was born on November 23, 1887 in Brooklyn. Son of Alfred Pritchard and Katharine (Mead) Sloan.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Columbia University, 1909. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1926. Doctor of Laws, University Denver, 1946.

Doctor of Science, Fairleigh Dickinson University, 1960.

Career

Treasurer, general manager, De Camp & Sloan, Inc., Newark, 1908-1925; clerk, Bennett-Sloan & Company, 1909; teacher economics, Marquand School, Brooklyn, 1925-1927; teacher economics, New Jersey State Normal School, Newark, 1927-1929; assistant, later associate professor, New Jersey State Teachers College, Upper Montclair, 1929-1936; vice president, executive director, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, 1936-1945; visiting professor, New York University, 1941-1958; director research, Fairleigh Dickinson U., Rutherford, New Jersey, 1957-1971. Visiting professor New York University Graduate School, Columbia Teachers College, 1945-1958. Professor interamerican course on education and economics development Bogota, Colombia, 1959.

Achievements

• Harold Stephenson Sloan has been listed as a noteworthy economist by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Classrooms in the Stores: an account of education and research in American retailing

    (an account of education and research in American retailing)

  • FARMING IN AMERICA

Membership

President Institute for Instructional Improvement. Member University Club, Alpha Delta Phi, Phi Delta Kappa.

Connections

Married Bertha Louis Florey, September 14, 1910. 1 child, Alvin Florey.

Father:

Alfred Pritchard Sloan

Mother:

Katharine (Mead) Sloan

Spouse:

Bertha Louis Florey

child:

Alvin Florey Sloan