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Walter Dill Scott

President of Northwestern University and psychologist (1869-1955) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 86

Walter Dill Scott was an American psychologist and academic administrator who was one of the first applied psychologists and the 10th president of Northwestern University. He applied psychology to various business practices such as personnel selection and advertising.

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Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1869 to 1955 · aged 86