Howard B. Meek
Howard Bagnall Meek | |
|---|---|
 circa 1925 | |
| Born | Howard Bagnall Meek October 30, 1893 Chelsea, Massachusetts |
| Died | July 16, 1969 (aged 75) Pocasset, Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Educator |
| Known for | Cornell University School of Hotel Administration |
Howard Bagnall Meek (October 30, 1893 – July 16, 1969) was an American professor who founded Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration. He began teaching hotel management at Cornell during 1922, when the subject was part of the university's agricultural college, which operated its home-economics school, rather than a separate unit within the university.
References
- ↑ "Meek, Howard Bagnall". eCommons. Cornell University. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
- ↑ "Dean Howard B. Meek". Cornell Hotel and Restaurant Administration Quarterly. 2 (1): 87–92. May 1961. doi:10.1177/001088046100200123. ISSN 0010-8804. S2CID 220628090.
- ↑ Withiam, Glenn (April 1996). "H.B. Meek—Hospitality Educations Founding Dean". Hospitality & Tourism Educator. 8 (2–3): 42–49. doi:10.1080/23298758.1996.10685733. ISSN 2329-8758.
- ↑ Ingram, Paul L. (2001). Brinton, Mary C.; Nee, Victor (eds.). The New Institutionalism in Sociology. Stanford University Press. p. 267. ISBN 978-0-8047-4276-4.
- ↑ Ingram, Paul L. (November 25, 2020). The Rise of Hotel Chains in the United States, 1896-1980. Routledge. p. 47. ISBN 978-1-135-64218-1.
- ↑ Altschuler, Glenn C.; Kramnick, Isaac (August 12, 2014). Cornell: A History, 1940–2015. Cornell University Press. pp. 25–26. ISBN 978-0-8014-7188-9.
- ↑ Marcus, Alan I. (December 31, 2015). Service as Mandate: How American Land-Grant Universities Shaped the Modern World, 1920–2015. University of Alabama Press. p. 30. ISBN 978-0-8173-1888-8.
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