Collier's New Encyclopedia (1921)/Monroe, Will Seymour
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MONROE, WILL SEYMOUR, educator; born Hunlock, Pa., in 1863; attended Stanford, and Jena, Paris, and Leipsic universities, becoming in 1896 professor of psychology at the Massachusetts State Normal School, Westfield. Since 1909 has taught at the New Jersey State Normal School, Montclair. He lectured before many universities in the United States and abroad, and has been delegate to many congresses and expositions. His works include: “Poets and Poetry of the Wyoming Valley”; “Educational Labors of Henry Barnard”; “Commenius' School of Infancy”; “Turkey and the Turks”; “In Viking Land”; “Sicily, Garden of the Mediterranean”; “Bohemia and the Czechs”; “Bulgaria and her People.”