Myrtle Byram McGraw

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Myrtle Byram McGraw

Psychology

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Developmental Psychology

#202

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Myrtle Byram McGraw's Degrees

• PhD Psychology University of California, Berkeley

Why Is Myrtle Byram McGraw Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Myrtle Byram McGraw was an American psychologist, neurobiologist, and child development researcher. Education Myrtle was born in Birmingham, Alabama, the fifth of seven children of the farmer Riley McGraw and his seamstress wife Mary Byram. She grew up in an area that was still recovering from the aftermath of the American Civil War. After completing a sixth grade level of education, she took a course in a local business school to learn shorthand and typing. Afterward, she was hired by a law office, where she worked for the next two years at a salary of $3 per hour. While there, the lawyer for whom she worked had the foresight to encourage her to continue her education. He helped her to enroll at the Snead Seminary, which at the time was a private Methodist boarding school. To pay her way, she worked as secretary to the school headmistress.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Myrtle Byram McGraw?

Myrtle Byram McGraw is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of California, Berkeley
• Florida State University
• Wellesley College
• Columbia University