Willard Rowand Thurlow

Background

Thurlow, Willard Rowand was born on September 5, 1918 in New York City. Son of Harry H. and Ethel I. (Rowand) Thurlow.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Brown U., 1939; Master of Arts, Princeton University, 1941; Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1942.

Career

With division war research, University of California, 1943-1944; With division war research, Columbia University, 1944-1945; instructor, assistant professor psychology, U. Missouri, 1945-1946; assistant professor, University of Virginia, 1946-1952; member psychology Department, University Wisconsin-Madison, since 1952; professor psychology, University of Wisconsin -Madison, 1958-1985; professor emeritus, University of Wisconsin -Madison, since 1985.

Achievements

• Willard Rowand Thurlow has been listed as a noteworthy Psychology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Army Air Force, 1942-1943. Fellow American Psychological Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member Acoustical Society of America, Psychonomic Society, Midwestern Psychological Association, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Constance E. Farwell, June 30, 1945. Children: Thomas F., Peter M., Stephen Y.

Father:

Harry H. Thurlow

Mother:

Ethel I. (Rowand) Thurlow

Spouse:

Constance E. Farwell

child:

Peter M. Thurlow

child:

Stephen Y. Thurlow

child:

Thomas F. Thurlow