Lester Randolph Ford (1886 - 1967)

* 25 October 1886, † 11 November 1967

Lester Randolph Ford was born on 25 October 1886 in Missouri, USA. Lester Ford was an American mathematician who lectured for several years in Edinburgh before moving back to the USA. He wrote some important text-books and is best known for his contributions to the Mathematical Association of America and the American Mathematical Monthly. Lester Randolph Ford died on 11 November 1967 in Charlottesville, Virginia, USA.