Carl Campbell Brigham | |
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Born | May 4, 1890 |
Died | January 24, 1943 Princeton, New Jersey, U.S. | (aged 52)
Alma mater | Princeton University |
Known for | Created the SAT for The College Board |
Spouse | Elizabeth G F Duffield |
Carl Campbell Brigham (May 4, 1890 – January 24, 1943) was an American eugenicist and professor of psychology at Princeton University's Department of Psychology and a pioneer in the field of psychometrics. He sat on the advisory council of the American Eugenics Society (today known as the Society for Biodemography and Social Biology)[1] and his early writings heavily influenced the eugenics movement and anti-immigration legislation in the United States. He created the SAT for The College Board.