Haskins and Sells
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Haskins & Sells was a major accounting firm in the United States. It was founded by Charles Waldo Haskins
and Elijah Watt Sells
and has been described as "the first major auditing firm in this country to be established by American rather than British accountants."http://fisher.osu.edu/departments/accounting-and-mis/the-accounting-hall-of-fame/membership-in-hall/elijah-watt-sells
It was incorporated into the firm Deloitte, Haskins and Sells which eventually became Deloitte and Touche and then just Deloitte.
Charles Waldo Haskins
Charles Waldo Haskins was a co-founder of the accounting firm Haskins and Sells."He was born in 1852 into a leading American family ."...
and Elijah Watt Sells
Elijah Watt Sells
Elijah Watt Sells was a founding partner in Haskins & Sells, a predecessor to Deloitte & Touche.-Life:Sells was born on March 1, 1858 in Muscatine, Iowa to Elijah and Isabel Sells. He attended local public schools and briefly attended Baker University. Although he did not receive a degree, Baker...
and has been described as "the first major auditing firm in this country to be established by American rather than British accountants."http://fisher.osu.edu/departments/accounting-and-mis/the-accounting-hall-of-fame/membership-in-hall/elijah-watt-sells
It was incorporated into the firm Deloitte, Haskins and Sells which eventually became Deloitte and Touche and then just Deloitte.