Biography:

Accountant, educator. Born– Aug. 19, 1916, in Madison, Wisc. Parents– Benjamin Franklin and Camilla (Haley) Sweet. Married– Melba Cameron, Dec. 22, 1936. Children– One. Education– University of Alabama, B.S., M.S.; University of Texas, Ph.D.; became CPA in 1944.  Served in U.S.Navy, WWII. Auditor for Sears, Roebuck in Atlanta, 1938-1942; accountant in Dothan, Ala., 1942-1946; taught at University of Alabama, 1946-1948; Spring Hill College, 1948-1964; Kent State University, 1964-1966; University of South Alabama, professor, 1966-67; interim dean of academic affairs, 1967-68; Dean of Administration, 1968-71; Vice-President for Administration, 1971.  Member American Association of Certified Public Accountants, American Accounting Association, American Society of Certified Public Accountants. Died February 13, 2001.

Source:

Contemporary Authors online

Publication(s):

Strategic Planning; a Conceptual Study. Austin, Tex.; Bureau of Business Research, University of Texas, 1964.

Joint_Publication;

Modern Accounting Principles and Practices: A Professional Handbook.  Prentice-Hall, 1978.

Contributor:

Accounting Teachers Guide. Cincinnati; Southwestern Pub. Co., 1953.

Principles of Accounting. New York; Pitman, 1959.