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James McKeen Cattell
American psychologist and educator (–)
James McKeen Cattell | |
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| Born | ()May 25, Easton, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | January 20, () (aged83) Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Almamater | Lafayette College (BA, MA) University of Leipzig (PhD) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Psychology, psychometrics |
| Institutions | University of Cambridge University of Pennsylvania Columbia University |
| Doctoral advisor | Wilhelm Wundt |
| Doctoral students | Walter Dearborn Harry L. Hollingworth |
| Spouse | Josephine Owen (m.) |
| Children | 7, including Psyche |
| Father | William Cassady Cattell |
James McKeen Cattell (May 25, – January 20, ) was the first professor of psychology in the United States, teaching at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.
He was a long-time editor and publisher of scientific journals and publications, includin