G. Stanley Hall

G. Stanley Hall

writer
psychologist
university teacher
philosopher
🇺🇸United States
⚛️Atheism

Granville Stanley Hall was an American psychologist and educator who earned the first doctorate in psychology awarded in the United States of America at Harvard University in the nineteenth century. His interests focused on human life span development and evolutionary theory. Hall was the first president of the American Psychological Association and the first president of Clark University.

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Lifespan
1844 – 1924
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Background

Born in
Ashfield
Educated at
Harvard UniversityWilliams CollegeUniversity of BonnJohns Hopkins UniversityWilliston Northampton School
Doctoral Advisors
🎓 William James
Doctoral Students
📖 Edmund Sanford

Timeline

  • 1844

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    Birth
  • 1924

    Died

    Death

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