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Hill (ALBERT ROSS an American)

ALBERT ROSS, an American educator born in Nova Scotia in 1869.

He graduated from Dalhousie University in 1892 and took post graduate courses at Cornell, in Germany, and at Clark University. From 1895 to 1897 he was professor of psychology and education at Wisconsin State Normal School at Oshkosh. He was appointed assistant professor of philosophy at the University of Nebraska in 1897, and from 1898 to 1903 was professor of philosophy and director of the psychological laboratories of that institution. In the latter year he was appointed professor of educational psychology and dean of the Teachers College of Missouri, and was chosen president of that institution in 1908. He published many articles on psychology and philosophy in journals devoted to those subjects, and also contributed articles to magazines on economic subjects. He was a member of many economic societies and received many degrees from other colleges. an