Frank Bunker Gilbreth, Jr.
1911–2001 (age 90)
author
Biography
Frank Bunker Gilbreth, Jr. co-authored the beloved memoir "Cheaper by the Dozen," offering readers an affectionate and humorous look at life in a large, industrious family. He chronicled his parents' pioneering work in efficiency while celebrating the warmth of a household filled with curiosity.
Gilbreth continued to write thoughtfully about engineering, history, and everyday life, always honoring the legacy of the Gilbreth family with integrity. He rests at Magnolia Cemetery, remembered for his literary clarity and gentle wit.