H._W._Macrosty

Henry William Macrosty

Henry William Macrosty

President of the Royal Statistical Society between 1940–41


Henry William Macrosty (1865 19 January 1941) was President of the Royal Statistical Society between 1940–41.[1]

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Macrosty was active in the Fabian Society for many years, writing a proposed bill creating an eight-hour working day in 1893, "The Revival of Agriculture: a proposed policy for Great Britain" in 1905, and several other tracts for the society. From 1895 until 1906, he served on the society's executive.[2]

Works

  • Henry William Macrosty (1907). The Trust Movement in British Industry: A Study of Business Organisation. Routledge/Thoemmes Press. ISBN 978-0-415-15087-3.
Bourgin, G. (1906-01-01). "Reviewed work: The trust movement in British industry. A study of business organisation, Henry W. MACROSTY". L'Année Sociologique (1896/1897-1924/1925). 11 (ArticleType: book–review / Full publication date: 1906–1909 / Copyright © 1906 Presses Universitaires de France): 616–620. ISSN 0245-9051. JSTOR 27883290.
F., O. (1907-06-01). "The Trust Movement in British Industry" (PDF). Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. 70 (2): 338–340. doi:10.2307/2339673. hdl:2027/pst.000055529570. ISSN 0952-8385. JSTOR 2339673.
Macgregor, D. H. (1907-09-01). "The Trust Movement in British Industry" (PDF). The Economic Journal. 17 (67): 381–383. doi:10.2307/2220478. hdl:2027/pst.000055529570. ISSN 0013-0133. JSTOR 2220478.
Wright, Chester W. (1908-01-01). "Reviewed work: The Trust Movement in British Industry, Henry W. Macrosty". Journal of Political Economy. 16 (1): 42–44. doi:10.1086/251387. ISSN 0022-3808. JSTOR 1820745.
Wiedenfeld, K. (1909-01-01). "Zur Charakteristik englischen Unternehmertums". Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik. Dritte Folge. 93 (1): 681–686. doi:10.1515/jbnst-1909-0149. ISSN 0021-4027. JSTOR 23826002. S2CID 157029691.

References

  1. "Mr. H. W. Macrosty, O.B.E". Nature. 147 (3721): 230–231. 22 February 1941. Bibcode:1941Natur.147..230.. doi:10.1038/147230b0.
  2. Pease, Edward R. (1969). The History of the Fabian Society. Library of Alexandria. ISBN 978-1465502483.

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