Paton, William A. (William Andrew), 1889-1991

Economist and accountant. Born in Calmuet, Michigan. Ph.D., University of Michigan (1917) and Litt.D., Leigh University (1944). Professor, University of Michigan and elsewhere. Member, Accounting Hall of Fame (1950), and fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Author of numerous accounting works.

From the guide to the William Andrew Paton Papers, 1944-1972, (Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida)

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