George Hillis Newlove

George Hillis Newlove (December 16, 1893 - October 2, 1984) was an American accounting scholar, and Professor at the University of Texas, Department of Accounting and, College of Business Administration.

[3] Newlove had started his academic career during his graduate study as instructor in accountancy at the University of Illinois.

In 1928 he joined the University of Texas faculty, where he was Professor until his retirement.

[3] Newlove wrote 27 books and numerous articles and is credited for his "pioneering work in consolidation theory, cost accounting, and... in the relationship of mathematics and accountancy.

Generally considered one of the country's leading experts in consolidation theory and practice, he developed the original consolidation procedures used by the Treasury Department in its administration of the income tax.