Harry Allen Overstreet

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1875 – 1970

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Who was Harry Allen Overstreet?

Harry Allen Overstreet was an American writer and lecturer, and a popular author on modern psychology and sociology. His 1949 book, The Mature Mind, was a substantial best-seller that sold over 500,000 copies by 1952. From 1911 to 1936, he was chair of Department of Philosophy and Psychology at City College of New York. He lectured and worked frequently with his second wife, Bonaro Overstreet.

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Born
Oct 25, 1875
San Francisco
Also known as
  • H.A. Overstreet
  • H. A. Overstreet
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of California, Berkeley
Died
Aug 17, 1970

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on July 23, 2013

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