Leonard Carmichael | |
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7th Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution | |
In office 1953–1964 | |
Preceded by | Alexander Wetmore |
Succeeded by | Sidney Dillon Ripley |
7th President of Tufts College | |
In office 1938–1952 | |
Preceded by | George Stewart Miller |
Succeeded by | Nils Yngve Wessell |
Personal details | |
Born | November 9, 1898 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US |
Died | September 16, 1973 Washington, DC, US | (aged 74)
Education | Tufts University (BS) Harvard University (PhD) |
Known for | Psychology |
Leonard Carmichael (November 9, 1898 – September 16, 1973) was an American educator and psychologist. In addition, he became the seventh secretary of the Smithsonian Institution in 1953.