Quick Facts

• NAME: Robert E. Park
• OCCUPATION: Educator, Civil Rights Activist, Sociologist
• BIRTH DATE: February 14, 1864
• DEATH DATE: February 07, 1944
• EDUCATION: Harvard University, University of Michigan
• PLACE OF BIRTH: Harveyville, Pennsylvania
• PLACE OF DEATH: Nashville, Tennessee
• Full Name: Robert Ezra Park

Best Known For

Robert E. Park was an American sociologist most interested in urban issues and the question of assimilation as it pertained to immigrants in the United States.