4 quotes by Lester Frank Ward (1841-1913), American (• Geologist)

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Lester Frank Ward

the superiority of state over private education lies in the fact that in the former the teacher is responsible to society... The result desired by the state is a wholly different one from that desired by parents, guardians, and pupils.

Lester Frank Ward

The school will fill the place now occupied by the church.

His reference was to public schools.

Lester Frank Ward

The result desired by the state is a wholly different one from that desired by parents, guardians, and pupils.

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Lester Frank Ward

Born: June 18, 1841
Died: April 18, 1913
Nationality: American
Profession: • Geologist, • Sociologist, • Professor

Biography

Lester Frank Ward was an American botanist, paleontologist, and sociologist. He served as the first president of the American Sociological Association.

LESTER FRANK WARD

(Lester F. Ward)