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Gordon W. Allport

Gordon W. AllportAKA Gordon Willard Allport

Born: 11-Nov-1897
Birthplace: Montezuma, IN
Died: 9-Oct-1967
Location of death: Cambridge, MA
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Psychologist

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Personality: A Psychological Interpretation

Father: John Allport
Mother: Nellie Wise
Wife: Ada Gould

    University: AB, Harvard University (1919)
    Teacher: Robert College, Istanbul, Turkey
    University: PhD, Harvard University (1922)
    University: Cambridge University (studied 1922-23)
    Professor: Harvard University (1924-26)
    Professor: Dartmouth College (1926-30)
    Professor: Harvard University (1930-)
    University: AM, Harvard University (1921)

    Journal of Abnormal Psychology Editor (1937-49)

Author of books:
A Study of Values (1931)
Studies in Expressive Movement (1933, with Philip E. Vernon)
The Psychology of Radio (1935, with Hadley Cantril)
Personality: A Psychological Interpretation (1937)
The Psychology of Rumor (1947, with Leo Postman)
The Nature of Personality (1950)
The Individual and His Relition: A Psychological Interpretation (1950)
The Nature of Prejudice (1954)
Becoming: Basic Considerations for a Psychology of Personality (1955)
Personality and Social Encounter (1960)
Pattern and Growth in Personality (1961)
Personality and Social Encounter: Selected Essays (1964)
The Person in Personality (1968)


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