Henry H. Goddard (aug 14, 1866 – jun 19, 1957)
Description:
In 1911 helped to write the first U.S. law requiring that blind, deaf and intellectually disabled children be provided special education within public school systems, and in 1914 became the first American psychologist to testify in court that subnormal intelligence should limit the criminal responsibility of defendants.Added to timeline:
Date:
aug 14, 1866
jun 19, 1957
~ 90 years