Isaac Madison Bentley

(1870-1955) lived in Lincoln. Educator, psychologist, author, editor, contributed scientifically to study of memory and learning, known for reviewing more than 250 books, authored two books, 11 editorials, and 157 articles, served as cooperating and co-editor of American Journal of Psychology from 1903 to 1950, and was editor of four other journals for varying lengths of time. Consult New York Times obituary, May 30, 1955, p. 13 and American Journal of Psychology, Vol 69 (June 1956) 169-193 and Biographical Dictionary of Psychology (Greenwood Press, 1984) 35-36 and Encyclopedia of Psychology, Vol 1 (Oxford University Press, 2000) 402-403.

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