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G. Stanley Hall

American psychologist and educator (1844–1924).

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Life and work

The story behind the role.

American psychologist and educator (1844–1924).

Granville Stanley Hall (February 1, 1844 – April 24, 1924) was an American psychologist and educator who earned the first doctorate in psychology awarded in the United States of America. 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. A 2002 survey by Review of General Psychology ranked Hall as the 72nd most cited psychologist of the 20th century, in a tie with Lewis Terman.

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    American psychologist and educator (1844–1924).

Career and education

Employers and institutions

Johns Hopkins University · Clark University · Antioch College

Memberships

American Psychological Association · American Academy of Arts and Sciences · American Psychoanalytic Association · American Antiquarian Society · National Academy of Sciences

Leadership and official positions

President of the American Psychological Association · President of the American Psychological Association

Education

Harvard University · Williams College · University of Bonn · Johns Hopkins University · Williston Northampton School

Academic qualifications

Doctor of Philosophy

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