Lewin, Bertram D. (Bertram David), 1896-1971

Psychoanalyst, educator, and author. Died 1971.

From the description of Papers of Bertram David Lewin, 1883-1974 (bulk 1927-1970). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71071807

Psychoanalyst; d. 1971.

From the description of Papers, 1883-1974 (bulk 1927-1970). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 31605215

Biographical Note

• 1896, Nov. 30: Born, Victoria, Tex.
• 1916: B.A., University of Texas, Austin, Tex.
• 1920: M.D., Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md.
• 1926 - 1927 : Attended Berlin Psychoanalytic Institute, Berlin, Germany
• 1926: Married Alice Julia Benjamin
• 1931: Cofounder, New York Psychoanalytic Institute, New York, N.Y.
• 1932 - 1971 : Cofounder and editor, Psychoanalytic Quarterly
• 1936 - 1937 : President, New York Psychoanalytic Society, New York, N.Y.
• 1936 - 1943 : Chairman, Emergency Committee on Relief and Immigration (helping European psychoanalysts escape Axis countries before and during World War II)
• 1946 - 1947 : President, American Psychoanalytic Association
• 1950: Published The Psychoanalysis of Elation. New York: W. W. Norton & Co.
• 1955 - 1961 : Director, Survey of Psychoanalytic Education, American Psychoanalytic Association
• 1960: Published Psychoanalytic Education in the UnitedStates, with Helen Ross. New York: W. W. Norton & Co.
• 1962 - 1971 : Visiting professor of psychoanalysis, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pa.
• 1969: Publication of The Image and the Past. New York: W. W. Norton & Co.
• 1971, Jan. 12: Died, Pipersville, Pa.

From the guide to the Bertram D. Lewis Papers, 1883-1974, (bulk 1927-1970), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)