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Bartlett, Sir Frederic Charles, 1886-1969 (Knight and psychologist)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1886 - 1969

Biography

Sir Frederic Charles Bartlett (1886-1969); B.A., 1st class, in Philosophy, University of London, 1909; M.A., London, 1911, special distinction in Sociology and Ethics. Bartlett attended St. John's College, Cambridge, 1911-1914, obtaining a 1st Class in the Moral Sciences Tripos, and became Assistant Director of the Psychological Laboratory, Cambridge. He was made Reader in Experimental Psychology at Cambridge, 1922, and Director of the Psychological Laboratory, 1922-1952 and of the MRC Applied Pyschology Unit from 1945-1951 . He was Editor of the British Journal of Psychology, 1924-1948, and First Professor of Experimental Psychology at Cambridge, 1931-1952. In 1932 Bartlett was elected to the Royal Society. He was made C.B.E. in 1941, and received the Baly Medal and the Huxley Medal in 1943. He was knighted in 1948.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

 Series

Correspondence, 1956 - 1971

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/3377/RCOldfield/1
Dates: 1956 - 1971
 Fonds

Papers of F C Bartlett

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/3377/FCBartlett
Scope and Contents

A small collection of Frederic Bartlett's papers, correspondence, and prints

Dates: 1914 - 1969
 Fonds

Papers of R C Oldfield

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/3377/RCOldfield
Dates: 1928 - 1972

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