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Preparing An Accounting Professional: The Articles Of Clerkship (1892-1897) Of George Oliver May, Dale L. Flesher, Gary John Previts
Preparing An Accounting Professional: The Articles Of Clerkship (1892-1897) Of George Oliver May, Dale L. Flesher, Gary John Previts
Accounting Historians Journal
George O. May, one of, if not the leading spokesman for the American Institute of CPAs for most of his lifetime, was the product of British education and an articled clerkship. This paper reviews the features and information about May's clerkship (indentureship) articles, including aspects of what is now called professional responsibility. Also mentioned are selected highlights and sources related to his career in public accounting, including his cameo role at the 1904 World Congress of Accountants in St. Louis where he participated with prominent leaders of the emerging United States CPA community, including Staub, Sterrett, Montgomery, and Sells, as …
Recalling George Oliver May And Me, William Andrew Paton
Recalling George Oliver May And Me, William Andrew Paton
Accounting Historians Journal
A recollection of the author's contacts with his friend George Oliver May. These personal insights provide an added dimension to the previous article, May and Paton: Two Giants Revisited, authored by Henry Francis Stabler and Norman X. Dressel.
May And Paton: Two Giants Revisited, Henry Francis Stabler, Norman X. Dressel
May And Paton: Two Giants Revisited, Henry Francis Stabler, Norman X. Dressel
Accounting Historians Journal
The paper presents a synopsis of the principles and theoretical dispositions of May and Paton on selected areas of accounting; in particular, income determination and valuation.