George Kettner Bennett

Background

Bennett, George Kettner was born on February 26, 1904 in New York City. Son of Walter Taylor and Henriette Charlotte (Kettner) Bennett.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1928, Doctor of Philosophy in psychology, 1935.

Career

Director test division The Psychological Corporation, 1936-1944, vice-president, director, 1944-1947, president, 1947-1970.

Achievements

• George Kettner Bennett has been listed as a noteworthy psychologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member applied psychological panel Office of Scientific Research and Development, 1943-1945. Member commission on service personnel National Research Council, 1942-1945, vice chairman division anthropology and psychology, 1947-1948. Diplomate in industrial psychology American Board Examiners in Professional Psychology.

Fellow American Psychology Association.

Member of New York State Association for Applied Psychology (president 1947-1948), Sigma Xi. Clubs: New York Yacht.

Connections

Married Marjorie Gelink. Children: George Kettner, Deborah Swan.