Background
Curdy, Harold Grier Mc was born on May 30, 1909 in Salisbury, North Carolina, United States. Son of McKinnon Grier and Nellie (Curd) McCurdy.
Curdy, Harold Grier Mc was born on May 30, 1909 in Salisbury, North Carolina, United States. Son of McKinnon Grier and Nellie (Curd) McCurdy.
AB, Duke University, 1930. Doctor of Philosophy, Duke University, 1938.
Assistant professor biology, High Point College, 1931-1932; caseworker, Federal Transient Bureau, Salisbury, North Carolina, 1934; professor psychology, Milligan College, 1938-1941; associate professor to professor psychology and philosophy, Meredith College, 1941-1948; associate professor to Kenan professor psychology, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1948-1971; Kenan professor psychology emeritus, U. North Carolina, since 1971.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Psychological Association, Sigma Xi.
Married Mary Burton Derrickson, September 15, 1937. Children: John Derrickson, Ann Lewis.