Background
Finner, Paul Frederick was born on November 19, 1883 in Arcadia, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Fred William and Louise (Garbe) Finner.
Finner, Paul Frederick was born on November 19, 1883 in Arcadia, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Fred William and Louise (Garbe) Finner.
Bachelor of Philisophy, University of Wisconsin, 1911, Doctor of Philosophy, 1923. Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1915.
Principal elementary school, Iron Mountain, Michigan, 1907-1909. Principal Scales Mound (Illinois) High School, 1909-1910. Superintendent of school, Cassville, Wisconsin, 1911-1915.
Superintendent of schools, Banger, Wisconsin, 1917-1918.
Fellow in psychology University of Wisconsin, 1916-1917. Head, department education and psychology State Teachers College, Mayville, North Dakota, 1918-1922.
Head, department psychology and director laboratory Florida State College for Women, 1922-1947, Florida State University, 1947-1948, professor psychology since 1948.
Fellow A.A.A.A.; member American Association University professors, American Ethical Union, Psychometric Society, Society Advancement Education, Society for Religious Culture, American Statistical Association, American Humanist Association, Southern Society Philosophy and Psychology, Florida Academy Sciences (chairman social science section 1948-1949), American, Florida (president 1947.
Married Bertha Pearl Winn, December 28, 1911. Children: Winn Frederick, Richard Webster.