Background
Nell, Raymond Boyd was born on January 12, 1891 in Allen, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Adam and Phiana (Diller) Nell.
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Raymond Boyd Nell
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Bachelor of Science, Gettysburg College, 1912. Master of Arts, Thiel College, 1920. Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Minnesota, 1927.
Master of Arts, Columbia, 1927.
Scholarship student Augsburg Seminary, University of Minnesota, Harvard, Columbia.
Career
Ordained to ministry, 1921. Pastor, Columbia Heights, Minnesota, 1921-1923. Teacher Public school, Mount Holly, Pennsylvania, 1912-1913.
Professor Wartburg College, Clinton, Iowa, 1913-1916.
Superintendent Nachusa (Illinois) Orphanage 1915. Professor education Augsburg College, 1916-1923.
Head department education Hamline University, 1923-1937, director educational research, 1924-1928, dean, 1928-1933, chairman division social studies, 1934-1936. With MacPhail School Music, 1924-1926.
Dean Susquehanna University, 1937-1938.
Psychologist Pennsylvania State College, 1938-1940. Professor psychology and education Huntington College, 1940-1942. Director War Manpower Training Center, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1942, transferred to Dickenson College.
Director guidance Virginia, Maryland., 1947-1950.
Head department psychology U. Baltimore, 1947-1971, professor emeritus. Research for Martin Marietta, 1964-1966.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow Royal Society Arts (London). Member American Association University Professor Professors (president Hamline chapter 1927-1928), National Housing Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Academy Political and Social Science, Minnesota Education Association (president higher education division 1926-1927, chairman research committee 1928-1931), Minnesota Association Collegiate Registrars (founder. Clubs: Oxford, Midway.
Connections
Married Daisy Irene Wentz, June 16, 1916. Children: Raymond Boyd II, Anna, Catherine, Irene May.
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Nationality
American