Frank Loel Sweetser (June 2, 1873 – December 17, 1953) was an American pioneer management consultant, business executive, and organizational theorist.
[5] Sweetser came into prominence early 1920s as author of a series articles on cost accounting, published in the System magazine.
In 1925 Sweetser was elected president of the American Management Association for 1927 at their recent annual meeting,[6] as successor of Sam A. Lewisohn and was in 1928 succeeded by William W.
[4] Sweetser married Lura Hill Parker on June 22, 1897,[5] and they had 3 children and lived in Montclair, New Jersey.
[4] His son, Frank L. Sweetser Jr. (1913–1994), became a notable sociologist,[11] at the department of sociology at the Indiana University.