Background
Ruckmick, Christian Alban was born on September 4, 1886 in New York City. Son of Alban Victor and Pauline (Schroeder) Ruckmick.
Ruckmick, Christian Alban was born on September 4, 1886 in New York City. Son of Alban Victor and Pauline (Schroeder) Ruckmick.
Bachelor of Arts, Amherst College, 1909, Master of Arts, 1912. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1913.
Instructor psychology Cornell Univercity, 1911-1913. Instructor psychology University of Illinois, 1913-1915, associate, 1915-1917, assistant professor, 1917-1919, acting head department, 1918-1919, associate professor, 1919-1921. Associate professor psychology Wellesley, 1921-1924.
Professor psychology State University Iowa, 1924-1938.
General sales manager, secretary C. H. Stoelting Company, 1939-1942. Chief civilian psychologist United States Armed Forces Induction Station, Peoria, Illinois, 1942-1943.
Panel chairman in labor disputes Regional War Labor Board Region VI, 1943-1944, panel consultant Training Within Industry Section, War Manpower Commission, 1943-1945. Supervisor training C.&North.-West. Railway, 1943-1945.
Director employe training Chicago Park District, 1945-1946.
Superintendent education Ministry of Edition and Fine Arts, Imperial Ethiopian Government 1946-1952. Consultant on public relations Ethiopian Air Lincolnshire, Incorporated. (Transport World Airlines), 1946-1952.
Lecturer psychology U. Miami, 1952-1955.
Editor Psychological Index, 1917, 18, U. Iowa Studies in Psychology, 1928-1937. Cooperative editor American Journal Psychology, 1926-1928.
Appointed member science committee Century of Progress Exposition, Chicago, 1931. Member of advisory board editors Dictionary of Psychology and Cognate Sciences, 1931-1934.
Member National Research Council, 1938-1941. Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Psychological Association (commission on terminology 1916-1923), Midwestern Psychological Association (president 1935-1936, honorary life.
Married Katherine Theilen, June 7, 1915. Children: Helen, John.