G. Stanley Hall

American psychologist and educator (1844–1924)
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G. Stanley Hall
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G. Stanley Hall

Summary

G. Stanley Hall is a human[1]. Born in Ashfield[2], he… he was born on February 1, 1844[3]. He passed away in Worcester[4]. He died on April 24, 1924[5]. He worked as a psychologist[6], philosopher[7], university teacher[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (421 views/month, #7,170 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • G. Stanley Hall was born in Ashfield[2].
  • G. Stanley Hall passed away in Worcester[4].
  • G. Stanley Hall was born on February 1, 1844[3].
  • G. Stanley Hall was born on 1844[11].
  • G. Stanley Hall died on April 24, 1924[5].
  • G. Stanley Hall died on January 1, 1924[12].
  • G. Stanley Hall is buried at Plain Cemetery[13].
  • G. Stanley Hall's father was Granville Bascom Hall[14].
  • G. Stanley Hall's mother was Abigail Hall[15].
  • G. Stanley Hall held citizenship in United States[16].
  • G. Stanley Hall worked as a psychologist[6].
  • G. Stanley Hall's professions included philosopher[7].
  • G. Stanley Hall worked as a university teacher[8].
  • G. Stanley Hall's professions included writer[9].
  • G. Stanley Hall held the position of President of the American Psychological Association[17].
  • G. Stanley Hall held the position of President of the American Psychological Association[18].
  • G. Stanley Hall was employed by Johns Hopkins University[19].
  • G. Stanley Hall was employed by Clark University[20].
  • Among G. Stanley Hall's employers was Antioch College[21].
  • G. Stanley Hall was educated at Harvard University[22].
  • G. Stanley Hall was educated at Williams College[23].
  • G. Stanley Hall's education included a stint at University of Bonn[24].
  • G. Stanley Hall's education included a stint at Johns Hopkins University[25].
  • G. Stanley Hall's education included a stint at Williston Northampton School[26].
  • G. Stanley Hall's doctoral advisor was William James[27].

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Origins and Family

G. Stanley Hall's place of birth was Ashfield[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 1, 1844[3] and 1844[11]. His father was Granville Bascom Hall[14]. His mother was Abigail Hall[15].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[22], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; Williams College[23], a liberal arts college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1793[34]; University of Bonn[24], a public research university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1818[37], headquartered in Bonn[38]; Johns Hopkins University[25], a private university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1876[41], headquartered in Baltimore[42]; and Williston Northampton School[26], a school[43], in United States[44], founded in 1841[45]. G. Stanley Hall's doctoral advisor was William James[27]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include psychologist[6], philosopher[7], university teacher[8], and writer[9]. Employers include Johns Hopkins University[19], a private university[47], in United States[48], founded in 1876[49], headquartered in Baltimore[50]; Clark University[20], a private university[51], in United States[52], founded in 1887[53], headquartered in Worcester[54]; and Antioch College[21], a liberal arts college in the United States[55], in United States[56], founded in 1850[57]. Positions held include President of the American Psychological Association[17]. A notable student of G. Stanley Hall was Lewis Terman[58]. He supervised Edmund Sanford as a doctoral student[59].

Personal Life

G. Stanley Hall's religion is recorded as atheism[60].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include April 24, 1924[5] and January 1, 1924[12]. G. Stanley Hall died in Worcester[4]. He is buried at Plain Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

G. Stanley Hall ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (421 views/month, #7,170 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]

His notable doctoral advisees include Edmund Sanford[63], a writer[64], 1859–1924[65], of United States[66].

FAQs

Where was G. Stanley Hall born?

G. Stanley Hall was born in Ashfield[2].

Where did G. Stanley Hall die?

G. Stanley Hall died in Worcester[4].

Who were G. Stanley Hall's parents?

G. Stanley Hall's father was Granville Bascom Hall[14]. G. Stanley Hall's mother was Abigail Hall[15].

What did G. Stanley Hall do for work?

G. Stanley Hall worked as psychologist[6], philosopher[7], university teacher[8], and writer[9].

Where did G. Stanley Hall go to school?

G. Stanley Hall was educated at Harvard University[22], Williams College[23], University of Bonn[24], and Johns Hopkins University[25].

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