Harry H. Laughlin

American professor

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eugenics

  • Francis Galton
    In eugenics: Eugenics organizations and legislation

    …activities were directly superintended by Harry H. Laughlin, a professor from Kirksville, Missouri. The ERO was organized around a series of missions. These missions included serving as the national repository and clearinghouse for eugenics information, compiling an index of traits in American families, training fieldworkers to gather data throughout the…

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