Henry R. Towne
Henry R. Towne | |
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| Born | Henry Robinson Towne August 24, 1844 |
| Died | October 15, 1924 (aged 80) New York City, U.S. |
| Occupation | Mechanical engineer |
| Known for | Yale & Towne Manufacturing Co. |
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Henry Robinson Towne (August 24, 1844 – October 15, 1924) was an American mechanical engineer and businessman, known as an early systematizer of management. He donated several millions to philanthropy at his death, in 1924.