Robert’s Rules of Order: Pocket Manual of Rules of Order for Deliberative Assemblies

　　This definitive guide to parliamentary procedure is used daily by private, governmental, business and social organizations large and small.

作者簡介

　　General Henry M. Robert, who gave his name to the book that has brought order to millions of meetings, was a U.S. Army Engineer officer of Huguenot decent born May 2, 1837. Led to study parliamentary law over a number of years by experiences in civil and church organizations, he published the first edition of Robert's Rules of Order on February 19, 1876. After his retirement from the Army in 1901, he practiced consulting engineering and devoted the last decade of his life to writing on parliamentary procedure. He died on May 11, 1923.