Brendan Arnold Maher

Background

Maher, Brendan Arnold was born on October 31, 1924 in Widnes, England. Son of Thomas F. and Agnes (Power) Maher. came to the United States, 1955.

Education

Bachelor with honours, U. Manchester, England, 1950; Master of Arts, Ohio State University, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1954; student, University Illinois Medical School, 1952-1953; AM (honorary), Harvard, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), University Copenhagen, 1998.

Career

Psychologist, Her Majesty's Prison, Wakefield, England, 1954-1955; instructor, Ohio State University, 1955-1956; assistant professor, Northwestern University, 1956-1958; associate professor, Louisiana State University, 1958-1960; lecturer, Harvard, 1960-1964; chairman, Center Research Personality, 1962-1964; professor, University of Wisconsin, 1964-1967, 71-72; visiting fellow, U. Copenhagen, 1966-1967; visiting fellow and research scientist, U. Copenhagen, 1979, 96, 97; professor psychology, Brandeis U., 1967-1972; dean, Brandeis U. (Graduate School), 1969-1971; dean faculty, Brandeis U. (Graduate School), 1971-1972; E. C. Henderson professor psychology, since 1983; professor, Harvard University, since 1972; department chairman psychology and social relations, Harvard University, 1973-1978; department chairman psychology, Harvard University, 1987-1989; dean Graduate School Arts and Sciences, Harvard University, 1989-1992; associate psychologist, McLean Hospital, Belmont, Massachusetts, 1968-1977; psychologist, McLean Hospital, 1977-1984. Consultant in medicine Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, 1977-1985. Consultant inpsychology Massachusetts General Hospital, since 1977.

Achievements

• Brendan Arnold Maher has been listed as a noteworthy Psychology educator, editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • A Passage to Sword Beach: Minesweeping in the Royal Navy

    (A first-hand account of minesweeping in the Royal Navy du...)

  • Progress in Experimental Personality Research, Volume 6.
  • Progress in Experimental Personality Research, Volume 1.
  • Progress in Experimental Personality Research.
  • Progress in Experimental Personality Research, Volume 11: Normal Personality Processes by Brendan A. Maher Winifred B. Maher (1982-05-01) Hardcover
  • A Passage to Sword Beach: Minesweeping in the Royal Navy by Brendan A. Maher (1996-04-04)
  • Progress in Experimental Personality Research Volume 14 (Progress in Experimental Personality and Psychopathology Research)
  • Progress in Experimental Personality Research, Volume 5.
  • Principles of Psychopathology
  • Principles of psychopathology;: An experimental approach (McGraw-Hill series in psychology)
  • Progress in Experimental Personality Research, Volume 11: Normal Personality Processes
  • Progress in Experimental Personality Research, Volume 32

Membership

Served with British Royal Navy, 1943-1947. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Psychological Society. Member British Psychological Association (chartered psychologist United Kingdom), Society Research in Psychopathology (president 1985-1987).

Connections

Married Winifred Barbara Brown, August 27, 1952. Children: Rebecca, Thomas, Nicholas, Liam, Niall.

Father:

Thomas F. Maher

Mother:

Agnes (Power) Maher

Spouse:

Winifred Barbara Brown

child:

Rebecca Maher

child:

Thomas Maher

child:

Liam Maher

child:

Niall Maher

child:

Nicholas Maher