Page, Richard Martin, 1898-1975.

Richard Martin Page was born in Spencer, Iowa on March 3, 1898. He received his B.A. from the University of Michigan in 1921. He taught at the University of Texas, and University of Chicago, where in 1932 he received his Master's degree. Beginning in 1929 he was an assistant professor of Psychology at the University of New Mexico. Page came to be interested in cross-cultural issues. After several years of residence in the Southwest, he became convinced that prejudice existed to a great degree between Anglos and Hispanics of the region. Early in 1933 Page constructed a survey to measure English-speaking peoples attitudes toward Spanish-speaking peoples. Because of the controversary surrounding this survey Page was forced to resign from the University. He entered private practice in California after receiving his Ph. D. from Northwestern. June 29, 1975 Page died in Santa Barbara, Calif.

From the description of Papers, 1931-1968 (bulk 1933) (University of New Mexico-Main Campus). WorldCat record id: 42401840

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