Background
Ferguson, Leonard Wilton was born on March 2, 1912 in Turlock, California, United States. Son of William Ward and Sara Minium (Kaufman) Ferguson.
Ferguson, Leonard Wilton was born on March 2, 1912 in Turlock, California, United States. Son of William Ward and Sara Minium (Kaufman) Ferguson.
Bachelor of Arts, Stanford University, 1933; Master of Arts, Stanford University, 1935; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1942.
Instructor to assistant professor psychology, U. Connecticut, Storrs, 1939-1943;
assistant staff supervisor, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, 1943-1951;
research assistant, Aetna Life Affiliated Companies, 1951-1953;
research associate, Life Insurance Agency Management Association, Hartford, Connecticut, 1953-1955;
program director, Life Insurance Agency Management Association, 1955-1963;
professor psychology, Ohio U., Athens, 1966-1977. Secretary commission on tests Life Office Management Association, 1940-1947, secretary clerical salary study committee, 1943-1944, chairman, 1944-1949. Lecturer New York University, summer 1949, U.Conn. extension division, 1953-1954, 54-55.
Treasurer Joint Council Psychologists for Legislation in New York State, 1951. Member of advisory commission on job evaluationNat. Management Council, 1950.
Selectman Town of Provincetown, Massachusetts, 1980-1981.
Married Edith Beverly Phemister, July 1, 1939. Children: Barbara Ferguson Needham, Margaret Ferguson Gibson, Kathryn Ferguson McCarthy.