Background
OSBURN, W. J. was born on November 8, 1882 in Narborne, Missouri, United States. Son of Morris and Mary V. Osburn.
OSBURN, W. J. was born on November 8, 1882 in Narborne, Missouri, United States. Son of Morris and Mary V. Osburn.
Central College, Bachelor of Arts. Missouri University, Bachelor of Science in Education. Vanderbilt, Master of Arts.
Columbia, Doctor of Philosophy.
Prof, of Psychology, Maryville, Missouri State Teachers College, 1915-1919. Director, Educational Tests and Measurements, State Department Education. Madison, Wisconsin, 1920-1928.
Director of Research, State Department Education, Columbus, Ohio, since 1928. Prof, of School Admin., Ohio State University University, Columbus, Ohio, since 1928.
Member: (F.) American Association for the Advancement of Science. Phi Delta Kappa; American Education Research Association. National Education Association.
National. Society for Study Education.
Spouse Edmonia Mitchell, September 2, 1914, Mainsville, Missouri.