He earned his BS in chemistry from the University of London when he was just 19.
He earned his Ph.D. in psychology from the University of London in 1929.
In 1945, Cattell took a position at the University of Illinois where he established a research department.
In 1973, Cattell retired from the University of Illinois.
He died on February 2, 1998.
He subsequently developed the 16PF Personality Questionnaire, which is still widely used today.
Cattell also influenced the work of other psychologists.
When judged for overall eminence, Cattell was ranked 16th.
Human Intelligence Project.Raymond B. Cattell.
Updated April 29, 2018.