Albion Woodbury Small
1854
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1928
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country of citizenship: United States of America
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: Johns Hopkins University
occupation: sociologist, university teacher
position held: President of the American Sociological Association
Albion Woodbury Small (May 11, 1854 – March 24, 1926) founded the first independent department of sociology in the United States at the University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, in 1892. He was influential in the establishment of sociology as a valid field of academic study. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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