Background
Chambers, Othniel Robert was born on April 19, 1894 in Jasper, Indiana, United States. Son of John Wesley and Annie Elzora (Turman) Chambers.
Chambers, Othniel Robert was born on April 19, 1894 in Jasper, Indiana, United States. Son of John Wesley and Annie Elzora (Turman) Chambers.
Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts, Indiana University, 1922. Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University University, 1926.
University, 1921-1922; instructor Indiana State Normal School, Terre Haute, summer 1922. Graduate teaching assistant, Ohio State University University, 1922-1923. Instructor in psychology, 1923-1926.
Professor psychology, Southwest State Teachers College, California, Pennsylvania, summer 1926, University of Texas, 1926-1929, Oregon State College since 1929, head department psychology since 1934.
Served as commanding officer, 117th American Train, 42nd division, United States Army, 1917-1919. Member American Psychology Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Sigma Xi, Kappa Delta Rho.
Married Gladys Dawson, August 12, 1919. Children: Martha Elizabeth (Mistress Allard Smith), Othniel R. Teaching assistant.