Samuel Wentworth Anderson

Background

Anderson, Samuel Wentworth was born on September 11, 1929 in Norwood, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Samuel Miner and Hope (Dennis) Anderson.

Education

Bachelor, George Washington University, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1965.

Career

Statistician, bureau of Census-Department Commerce, Washington, 1958-1960; research psychologist, bureau of Census-Department Commerce, Washington, 1960-1964; assistant professor psychology, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, 1965-1971; research scientist, New York State Psychiatric Institute, since 1969; research associate, Department Psychiatry, Columbia University, New York City, since 1976; director, Comm. Sciences Laboratory, Columbia University, New York City, since 1982. Survey advisor Louis Harris Association, International Center for Disabled, New York City, 1988-1989.

Achievements

• Samuel Wentworth Anderson has been listed as a notable Research scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Advisor National Council on the Handicapped, Washington, 1984-1987, ManhattanBoro President Disability Advisory G.P., New York, 1991-1992. Member of New York State Task Force on Technology and Disability, Albany, 1987. Member Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Sylvia Phelops, June 2, 1958. 1 child, Roger Dennis Anderson.

Father:

Samuel Miner Anderson

Mother:

Hope (Dennis) Anderson

Spouse:

Sylvia Phelops

child:

Roger Dennis Anderson