Lester Frank Ward : American Botanist, Paleontologist, and Sociologist, Served as the First President of the American Sociological Association, and the Original American Leader Promoting the Introduction of Sociology Courses into American Higher Education -------------------------------------------------------------------- June 18, 1841 -- April 18, 1913 Description : ---------------------------------- An American botanist, paleontologist, and sociologist. He served as the first president of the American Sociological Association. In service of democratic development, polymath Lester Ward was the original American leader promoting the introduction of sociology courses into American higher education. His Enlightenment belief that institution-building could be scientifically informed was attractive to democratic intellectuals during the Progressive Era. From : Wikipedia.org Works : ---------------------------------- Author of 12 (January 01, 1970) Events : ---------------------------------- Lester Frank Ward's Birth Day : June 18, 1841 Lester Frank Ward's Death Day : April 18, 1913 Lester Frank Ward's Added : March 24, 2020 Lester Frank Ward's Updated : January 15, 2023 Links : ---------------------------------- Wikipedia: Lester Frank Ward -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lester_Frank_Ward ASANet.org: Lester Ward -- https://www.asanet.org/lester-ward/ Britannica.com: Lester Frank Ward -- https://www.britannica.com/biography/Lester-Frank-Ward About This Textfile : ---------------------------------- Text file generated from : http://RevoltSource.com/