Richard Lee Brummet

Background

Brummet, Richard Lee was born on March 16, 1921 in Ewing, Illinois, United States. Son of George Otto and Iva Talitha (Smith) Brummet.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering, Illinois State University, 1942; Master of Sciences, University Illinois, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy, University Michigan, 1956.

Career

Professor, Cornell Univercity, 1954-1955; professor, University of Michigan, 1955-1969; director management education, University of Michigan, 1966-1968; Willard J. Graham distinguished professor, U. North Carolina, 1970-1986; director Master in Accounting degree program, U. North Carolina, 1984-1986; professor emeritus, U. North Carolina, since 1986. Consultant Ford Foundation, Cairo, Egypt, 1963-1964. Visiting professor Netherlands Sch.Econs., 1969, U. South Africa, 1974, U. New South Wales, Australia, 1976.

Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Richard Lee Brummet has been listed as a noteworthy Accounting educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • Overhead Costing The Costing of Manufactured Products
  • Overhead costing;: The costing of manufactured products (Michigan business studies)
  • Cost accounting for small manufacturers, (Small business management series)

Membership

Served to captain Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Member American Certified Public Accountants Institute (council 1975-1977), American Accounting Association (treasurer 1967-1969, president 1974-1975), Institute Management Accountants (vice president 1970-1971, president 1979-1980, chairman 1980-1981, Distinguished Service award for Educators, 1988).

Connections

Married Nellie Eldora Riddle, August 6, 1942. Children– Carmen, John.

Father:

George Otto Brummet

Mother:

Iva Talitha (Smith) Brummet

Spouse:

Nellie Eldora Riddle

child:

Carmen Brummet

child:

John Brummet