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- 01 Jun 2013
- News
Francis J. Aguilar, 1932-2013
Frank Aguilar (MBA 1959, DBA 1965) Photo courtesy of HBS News Office HBS professor emeritus Frank Aguilar (MBA 1959, DBA 1965), a faculty member from 1964 to 1995, passed away in February at the age of 80. "Frank was an expert in general management and ethics, a... View Details
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- 01 Mar 2013
- News
Thomas K. McCraw, 1940–2012
Thomas K. McCraw, the Isidor Straus Professor of Business History, Emeritus, and winner of the 1985 Pulitzer Prize in History for his book Prophets of Regulation, died in November. He was 72 years old. "Tom was an extraordinarily insightful and influential historian,... View Details
Keywords: obituary
- 01 Sep 2009
- News
Jesse Markham Dies at 93
Jesse Markham, an economist who joined the HBS faculty in 1968, died in his sleep on June 21 in Nashua, New Hampshire. Markham, whose work focused on price theory and industrial organization, was a well-known proponent of the “rule of reason” to determine whether a... View Details
- 31 Jul 2015
- News
A Pioneer of the Private Equity Industry Dies at 90
- 23 Feb 2017
- News
Alcan CEO Remembered
- 03 Feb 2021
- News
A Collector Ahead of the Curve, Remembered
- 15 Nov 2018
- News
More Invincible than Invisible
- 01 Mar 2006
- News
Baker Dies in Plane Crash
Last December 1, a plane piloted by George F. Baker III (MBA ’64), a retired financier and philanthropist, crashed off the coast of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts. Authorities presumed that the 66-year-old Baker died in the accident. The Baker family has had an... View Details
- 01 Dec 2022
- News
A Quiet Force: Remembering Jay Light
Jay O. Light, Dean of Harvard Business School from 2005 to 2010, died on October 15, 2022, at his home in South Dartmouth, Massachusetts, of cancer. He was 81 years old. Light served on the HBS faculty for more than four decades. He loved being in the classroom and was... View Details
- 18 May 2018
- News
A Cold War Hero Who Kept Up Morale
- 24 Mar 2016
- News
What I'll Miss About Andy Grove
- 02 Nov 2021
- News
Row On
Thousands of rowers descend on Cambridge for the Head of the Charles Regatta; this year, the event took place October 23 and 24 after a one-year hiatus due to the pandemic. For a trio of 70-something men, the return was a bittersweet reminder of past victories and a... View Details
- 01 Jun 2004
- News
John Dearden Remembered
John Dearden, a professor at HBS for more than thirty years, died in January at a nursing facility in Connecticut, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He was 84. An authority on managerial accounting and a pioneer in the use of computers in business, Dearden... View Details
- 01 Feb 2002
- News
Former Bulletin Editor Remembered
Edward Lovell ("Ted") Anthony II (MBA '52), who served as editor of this magazine from 1962 to 1981, was killed in an automobile accident on November 18 in Maui, Hawaii. He was 80 years old. A 1943 graduate of Harvard College, Anthony spent four years in the U.S. Navy... View Details
- June 2002 (Revised November 2004)
- Compilation
John Maynard Keynes: His Life, Times, and Writings
By: Huw Pill and Ingrid Vogel
Discusses the life, times, and writings of John Maynard Keynes. Consists of three parts. First, it summarizes Keynes' life by reproducing his 1946 obituary from The Times of London. Second, it recalls the dramatic economic events of the times in which he lived by... View Details
Pill, Huw, and Ingrid Vogel. "John Maynard Keynes: His Life, Times, and Writings." Harvard Business School Compilation 702-092, June 2002. (Revised November 2004.)
- 25 Jun 2007
- Research & Ideas
HBS Cases: Beauty Entrepreneur Madam Walker
and the Caribbean were using Walker beauty products. The New York Times marked the day of her death with an obituary titled "Wealthiest Negress Dead." Koehn says "Madam C.J. Walker" was deeply satisfying to teach as... View Details
- 01 Dec 2000
- News
A Plastic Fantastic Friendship
collectors, according to an obituary in the New York Times (August 23,2000). "We plunged instead of hedging," Morse once explained, "and after a while I was becoming known as the nut who was backing a dark horse. Or vice versa." During... View Details
- 01 Jun 2012
- News
Noted & Quoted
—HBS professor Rohit Deshpandé, quoted in an obituary for Thai billionaire Chaleo Yoovidhya, inventor of the popular Red Bull energy drink. (Washington Post, March 19, 2012) “Sex sells, and it has since the dawn of time neuroscience just... View Details
- 01 Apr 2022
- News
Nancy Lane Remembered
Her obituary in the New York Times notes that Lane was “one of the rare Black women in the 1970s to rise in the corporate ranks, notably at Chase Manhattan and Johnson & Johnson.” Her work in the arts featured important foundational work... View Details