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Henry Laurence Gantt (/ ɡ æ n t /; May 20, 1861 – November 23, 1919) was an American mechanical engineer and management consultant who is best known for his work in the development of scientific management.
Henry Wallace Clark (July 27, 1880 – April 7, 1948) was an American consulting engineer, known for popularizing the work of Henry Gantt with his 1922 work "The Gantt chart; a working tool of management". [1] [2] In 1934 he was awarded the Henry Laurence Gantt Medal by the ASME. [3]
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Henry Gantt (1831 – October 4, 1884) was a Confederate States Army officer during the American Civil War. Henry Gantt, son of Dr. John W. Gantt and Sarah Blakey Gantt (née Perkins), was born in Virginia in 1831. He attended the Virginia Military Institute from 1848 to 1851; graduating as 23rd out of 29. Farming and managing one of his family ...
The 19th Virginia Infantry service begins on April 17, 1861, at Charlottesville, Virginia, when Virginia secedes from the United States. Two militia companies, the Monticello Guard and the Albemarle Rifles, along with two companies, the Southern Guard and the Sons of Liberty, formed in front of the Charlottesville Court House.
Also, Henry Gantt, who was a close associate of Taylor, re-organized the Canadian Pacific Railway. [52] With the prevalence of US branch plants in Canada and close economic and cultural ties between the two countries, the sharing of business practices, including Taylorism, has been common.
Friction with another scientific management protégé of Taylor's, Henry Gantt (whose family home was in Baltimore), led to Cooke's interventions being largely inconsequential. [8] In 1911, Cooke was appointed director of the Department of Public Works by Philadelphia's reform mayor, Rudolph Blankenburg. It was here that Cooke began to ...
A Gantt chart showing three kinds of schedule dependencies (in red) and percent complete indications. Henry Gantt, inventor of the Gantt chart. A Gantt chart is a bar chart that illustrates a project schedule. [1] It was designed and popularized by Henry Gantt around the years 1910–1915.