Frank N. Freeman
{{Short description|Canadian-American psychologist}}
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| birth_name = Frank Nugent Freeman
| birth_date = {{birth date |1880|04|17}}
| birth_place = Rockwood, Ontario, Canada
| death_date = {{death date and age |1961|10|17 |1880|04|17}}
| death_place = El Cerrito, California, United States
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| nationality = American
| fields = Educational psychology
| workplaces = University of Chicago
University of California, Berkeley
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| education = Wesleyan University
Yale University
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| thesis_title = Experiments in Writing
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| thesis_year = 1908
| doctoral_advisor = Charles Hubbard Judd
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| known_for = Work on psychological testing
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| spouses = {{marriage|Bertha Longley Wright|1908|1937}}
{{marriage|Flora M. Dunn|1937|1961}}
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| children = Five
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Frank Nugent Freeman (April 17, 1880 – October 17, 1961) was a Canadian-born American educational psychologist. He taught at the University of Chicago from 1909 to 1939, and served as dean of the University of California, Berkeley's Graduate School of Education from then until 1948.{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Z5YNz-kNZgsC&pg=PA482 |title=Biographical Dictionary of American Educators |last=Ohles |first=John F. |date=1978 |publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group |isbn=9780313040122 |page=482 |language=en |access-date=2 March 2019}} Among his most notable books are Mental Tests: Their History, Principles and Applications (1926) and Twins: A Study of Heredity and Environment (1937).{{cite web |title=Frank Nugent Freeman |url=https://www.kdp.org/aboutkdp/laureates/freemanfrank.php |website=Kappa Delta Pi |accessdate=2 March 2019}}
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External links
- {{cite web |title=University of California: In Memoriam, April 1963 |url=http://texts.cdlib.org/view?docId=hb0580022s&doc.view=frames&chunk.id=div00007&toc.depth=1&toc.id= |website=California Digital Library |accessdate=2 March 2019}}
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Category:20th-century American psychologists
Category:Canadian emigrants to the United States
Category:Wesleyan University alumni
Category:Yale University alumni
Category:University of Chicago faculty
Category:University of California, Berkeley Graduate School of Education faculty
Category:People from Wellington County, Ontario
Category:American educational psychologists
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