Records of the War Department General and Special Staffs. 1860 - 1952. General Records

Randall, John A. (John Arthur), 1881-

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Scott, Walter Dill, 1869-1955

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Professor of Psychology and President of Northwestern University (1920-1939). Scott's academic training and research interests were advertising and psychological testing. During World War I, he was involved in a project coordinated by the United States Army to test officers and enlisted men for aptitutes and character traits. As NU's president, Scott oversaw the construction of its Chicago Campus to house the Law, Medical, and Business Schools, as well as numerous building projects on the Evanst...

Thorndike, Edward L. (Edward Lee), 1874-1949

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Educator. From the description of Papers of Edward L. Thorndike, 1900-1938. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84052750 Educational psychologist. Throndike was a professor of educational psychology at Teachers College, Columbia University, 1901-1940, a leading figure in educational psychology, and a developer of educational and psychological tests. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1890-1973], [ca. 1890-1941] (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat re...

Mann, Charles Riborg, 1869-1942

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Physicist. From the description of Papers, ca. 1908-1923. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78696870 Charles Riborg Mann (1869-1942), native of New Jersey, was a physicist and engineer, and a civilian adviser in the United States War Department during World War I as a member of the Committee on Education and Special Training. From the guide to the Charles Riborg Mann Papers, ., circa 1908-1923, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historic...