Lightner Witmer
(1867-1956)
American psychologist
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Lightner Witmer (June 28, 1867 – July 19, 1956) was an American psychologist. He introduced the term "clinical psychology" and is often credited with founding the field that it describes. Witmer created the world's first "psychological clinic" at the University of Pennsylvania in 1896, including the first journal of clinical psychology and the first clinical hospital school in 1907.
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1867 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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1956 (aged 88) Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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