William h leffingwell biography channel

William Henry Leffingwell (June 4, – December 19, ) was an American organizational theorist, president of W. H. Leffingwell, Inc., New Jersey, management author, and the founder of National Office Management Association.

William h leffingwell biography channel

Leffingwell was born in Oxford County, Ontario to Wendell Phillips and Mary Catherine (Edwards) Leffingwell, both Americans. He was trained as a stenographer and "applied scientific management to the office." Throughout the s, Leffingwell was a key figure in the Taylor Society.