James Bedford
American psychologist (1893–1967) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people named James Bedford, see James Bedford (disambiguation).
James Hiram Bedford (April 20, 1893 – January 12, 1967) was an American psychology professor at the University of California who wrote several books on occupational counseling.[1] He is the first person whose body was cryopreserved after legal death, and remains preserved at the Alcor Life Extension Foundation.[2][3][4]
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James Bedford | |
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Born | James Hiram Bedford (1893-04-20)April 20, 1893 |
Died | January 12, 1967(1967-01-12) (aged 73) |
Resting place | Alcor Life Extension Foundation |
Nationality (legal) | American |
Known for | Several books on occupational counseling |
Spouses | Anna Chandler Rice
(m. 1917; died 1917)Ruby McLagan (m. 1920) |
Children | 5 |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Psychology |
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