Edward Conradi

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Edward Conradi

Birth
New Bremen, Auglaize County, Ohio, USA
Death
1 Dec 1944 (aged 75)
Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA
Burial
Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA GPS-Latitude: 30.4509496, Longitude: -84.2855133
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Ph.D., Clark University, 1904

President of Florida State College for Women (now Florida State University), 1909-1941. Under his guidance, the university grew from a couple of hundred student to over 2,000. He taught the first classes in experimental psychology while serving as president of the university and oversaw the development of the first psychology laboratory in the state of Florida. Conradi Hall on the FSU campus is named for him, as is an endowed chair in psychology at the university.

Previously, Dr. Conradi served as the Superintendent of Schools for Carlisle, IN and St. Petersburg, FL

Husband of Augusta D.E. Grothaus; father of Elizabeth Lillian and Louisa May Conradi; son of Carl W. Conradi and Gertrude Bruetch
Ph.D., Clark University, 1904

President of Florida State College for Women (now Florida State University), 1909-1941. Under his guidance, the university grew from a couple of hundred student to over 2,000. He taught the first classes in experimental psychology while serving as president of the university and oversaw the development of the first psychology laboratory in the state of Florida. Conradi Hall on the FSU campus is named for him, as is an endowed chair in psychology at the university.

Previously, Dr. Conradi served as the Superintendent of Schools for Carlisle, IN and St. Petersburg, FL

Husband of Augusta D.E. Grothaus; father of Elizabeth Lillian and Louisa May Conradi; son of Carl W. Conradi and Gertrude Bruetch