Harold Lasswell
American political scientist
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Harold Dwight Lasswell was an American political scientist and communications theorist. He earned his bachelor's degree in philosophy and economics and his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. He was a professor of law at Yale University. Wikipedia
Born: February 13, 1902, Illinois
Died: December 18, 1978 (age 76 years), New York, NY
Education: The University of Chicago
Parents: Anna P. Lasswell and Linden Lasswell
Discipline: Political science, communications theory
Notable ideas: Lasswell's model of communication, content analysis, garrison state, political psychology, policy sciences