Background
Farberow, Norman Louis was born on February 12, 1918 in Pittsburgh. Son of Louis and Minnie (Cohen) Farberow.
Farberow, Norman Louis was born on February 12, 1918 in Pittsburgh. Son of Louis and Minnie (Cohen) Farberow.
Bachelor, University Pittsburgh, 1938. Master of Science, University Pittsburgh, 1940. Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1950.
Psychologist, VA, Los Angeles, l949-8l; co-director, Los Angeles Suicide Prevention Center, l958--. Emeritus Adjunct Professor University of Southern California School Medicine, Los Angeles, l960--.
Captain United States Army Air Force, l94l-45, European Theatre of Operations. Fellow American Psychological Association (Harold M. Hildreth award division l8, l972, Distinguished Science Contribution award l977). Member International Association Suicidology (past president), American Association Suicidology (past president, Louis I. Dublin award l973), Society for Personality Assessment, Southern California Psychological Association (Distinguished Science Contribution award l974, Distinguished Humanitarian award l98l).
Married Pearl Ross, March l6, l947. Children: L. David, Hilary.