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Robert E. Park

Robert E. ParkAKA Robert Ezra Park

Born: 14-Feb-1864
Birthplace: Harveyville, PA
Died: 7-Feb-1944
Location of death: Nashville, TN
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Occupation: Sociologist

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Race and Culture

Father: Hiram Asa Park
Mother: Theodosia Warner

    University: BA, University of Michigan (1887)
    University: MA Philosophy, Harvard University (1899)
    University: PhD, University of Heidelberg (1904)
    Professor: Harvard University (1904-05)
    Administrator: Director of Public Relations, Tuskegee Institute (1905-14)
    Professor: Sociology, University of Chicago (1914-33)
    Professor: Fisk University (1936-43)

    American Sociological Association President (1925)

Author of books:
Introduction to the Science of Sociology (1921, with E. W. Burgess)
Old World Traits Transplanted (1921, with Herbert A. Mille)
The Immigrant Press and Its Control (1922)
The City—Suggestions for the Study of Human Nature in the Urban Environment (1925)
Race and Culture (1950)


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