
G. Stanley Hall
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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- Ashfield
- Educated at
- Harvard UniversityWilliams CollegeUniversity of BonnJohns Hopkins UniversityWilliston Northampton School
- Doctoral Advisors
- 🎓 William James
- Doctoral Students
- 📖 Edmund Sanford
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1844
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Birth1924
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