Ruth Winifred Howard

Female, Deceased Person

1900 – 1997

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Who was Ruth Winifred Howard?

Ruth Winifred Howard Beckham was the first African-American woman to receive a doctorate degree in psychology. She was active in many psychology organizations and received instruction from Florence Goodenough.

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Born
Mar 25, 1900
Washington, D.C.
Also known as
  • Ruth Howard
Spouses
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • University of Minnesota
  • Simmons College
  • Columbia University
  • University of Chicago
Died
Feb 12, 1997

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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