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Carol Blanche Cotton

1904–1971

United States

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Carol Blanche Cotton (Carol C. Bowie) (August 20, 1904 – November 22, 1971) was an American psychologist. She was born in the city of Henderson, North Carolina, the only child of John Adams Cotton and Maude (Brooks) Cotton. Carol Cotton received her bachelor's degree from Oberlin College, her master's from Columbia University in 1927, and her Ph.D. from Department of Psychology, University of Chicago in 1939.

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