Background
Sutherland, Edwin Hardin was born on August 13, 1883 in Gibbon, Nebraska, United States. Son of George and Lizzie (Pickett) Sutherland.
Sutherland, Edwin Hardin was born on August 13, 1883 in Gibbon, Nebraska, United States. Son of George and Lizzie (Pickett) Sutherland.
Bachelor of Arts, Grand Island (Nebraska) College, 1904. Doctor of Philisophy, University of Chicago, 1913.
Ann (Mistress A. B. Sand). Teacher at Sioux Falls (South Dakot) College, 1904-1906, Grand Island College, 1909-1911. Professor sociology, William Jewell College, Liberty, Missouri, 1913-1919.
Assistant professor sociology, University of Illinois, 1919-1925, associate professor, 1925-1926.
Professor sociology, University of Minnesota, 1926-1929. Professor sociology, University of Chicago, 1930-1935.
Professor sociology, since 1935, head department sociology, Indiana University, 1935-1949. Visiting professor sociology, University of Kansas, 1918, Northwestern, 1922, University of Washington, 1942, research associate in criminology, Bureau of Social Hygiene, New York, 1929-1930.
Visiting professor sociology San Diego State College, 1950.
President Indiana University Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology.
In modern culture the ability to make decisions and choose the right path in life has extremely high value. But through the faith believers voluntarily surrender to God in love and joy.
Member American Sociological Society (president 1939), American Prison Association, Chicago Academy Criminology (president 1932-1934), Sociological Research Association (president 1940-1941).
Married Myrtle Crews, May 11, 1918.