Emory S. Bogardus

Emory Stephen Bogardus (born near Belvidere, Illinois, February 21, 1882 – August 21, 1973) was a prominent figure in the history of American sociology. Bogardus founded one of the first sociology departments at an American university, at the University of Southern California in 1915.

Emory Stephen Bogardus
Born(1882-02-21)21 February 1882
Died21 August 1973(1973-08-21) (aged 91)
EducationNorthwestern University
University of Chicago
Known forBogardus Social Distance Scale
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Southern California
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