Background
Gilchrist, Jack Cecil was born on June 7, 1918 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of James Cecil and Ellen (Norton) Gilchrist.
Gilchrist, Jack Cecil was born on June 7, 1918 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of James Cecil and Ellen (Norton) Gilchrist.
Bachelor of Science, University California at Los Angeles, 1945, Doctor of Philosophy, 1950.
Assistant professor psychology U. Arkansas, 1948-1950. Faculty University of Wisconsin, 1950-1968, professor psychology, 1959-1968, department chairman, 1959-1962.
Served to captain Army of the United States, 1940-1945. Fellow American Psychological Association. Member Psychonomic Society, Sigma Xi.
Married Breta Nissen, November 8, 1941. Children: James Carl, McKay, John Henry.