Garry Cleveland Myers

American children's psychologist and co-founder of Highlights for Children
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Summary

Garry Cleveland Myers was born on January 1, 1884[1], in Sylvan[2]. He died on January 1, 1971[3], in Honesdale[4]. He worked as a child psychologist[5], writer[6], editor[7], professor[8], and lecturer[9].

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: July 15, 1884[10]
  • Date of death: July 19, 1971[11]
  • Place of burial: Calkins Union Cemetery[12]
  • Spouse: Caroline Clark Myers[13]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[14]
  • Occupation: school superintendent[15], columnist[16]
  • Employer: Highlights for Children[17], Juniata College[18], Case Western Reserve University[19], Brooklyn Training School for Teachers[20]
  • Educated at: Ursinus College[21], University of Pennsylvania[22], Columbia University[23]
  • Notable work: Highlights for Children[24], Goofus and Gallant[25]
  • Member of: American Psychological Association[26]
  • Sex or gender: male[27]
  • Military branch: United States Army[28]
  • Military, police or special rank: captain[29]
  • Participated in conflict: World War I[30]
  • Family name: Myers[31]
  • Given name: Garry[32], Cleveland[33]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[34]

FAQs

Where was Garry Cleveland Myers born?

Garry Cleveland Myers's place of birth was Sylvan[2].

Where did Garry Cleveland Myers die?

Garry Cleveland Myers died in Honesdale[4].

Who was Garry Cleveland Myers married to?

Garry Cleveland Myers's spouses include Caroline Clark Myers[13].

What did Garry Cleveland Myers do for work?

Garry Cleveland Myers worked as a child psychologist[5], writer[6], editor[7], professor[8], and lecturer[9].

Where did Garry Cleveland Myers go to school?

Garry Cleveland Myers was educated at Ursinus College[21], University of Pennsylvania[22], and Columbia University[23].

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