Background
Blodgett, Hugh Carlton was born on November 21, 1896 in Zamora, California, United States. Son of Carlton Salmon and Esther Cornelia (Heard) Blodgett.
Blodgett, Hugh Carlton was born on November 21, 1896 in Zamora, California, United States. Son of Carlton Salmon and Esther Cornelia (Heard) Blodgett.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity California at Berkley, 1921, Doctor of Philosophy, 1925.
July 1932); children—Joan, Carlton Colombat. Married second, Yvonne Bledsoe, September 9, 1933;Yvonne. Teaching fellow University of California at Berkeley, 1922-1923, research assistant, 1923-1925.
Research assistant Stanford, 1925.
Teaching assistant Harvard, 1926-1927. Instructor Lehigh University, 1927-1928.
Faculty University Texas, Austin, 1928, professor psychology, 1944-1969, professor emeritus, 1969-1972, department chairman, 1948-1950, 60-62, research scientist defense research laboratory, 1951-1964, radiobiol. research laboratory, 1957-1964. Visiting scientist Bekhterev Institute of Brain, Leningrad, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, 1932.
Visiting professor University of California at Los Angeles, 1950.
Participant Mercury space project South.A.M., National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1959-1960.
Served to ensign United States Navy, 1917-1919. Fellow American Psychological Association (council representatives 1949-1951). Member Texas (president 1954), South.W. psychological associations, Psychonomic Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Sigma Xi.
Married Georgia Colombat, September 20, 1926 (deceased. Married second, Yvonne Bledsoe, September 9, 1933. Children: Joan, Carlton Colombat.