Perry London

Perry London was a prominent American psychologist who made significant contributions to the field of psychology. Born in 1931, London's work spanned several decades, during which he established himself as a renowned theorist and academic administrator. His research interests were diverse, with a particular focus on clinical psychology, as well as the study of altruism and hypnosis.

London's academic career culminated in his appointment as a professor of psychology and dean of the graduate school of applied and professional psychology at Rutgers University. In this position, he was able to share his expertise with students and colleagues, while also overseeing the development of the graduate program. London passed away in 1992, leaving behind a legacy of scholarly work that continues to be relevant in the field of psychology. His writings on clinical psychology, altruism, and hypnosis remain an important part of his enduring contribution to the discipline.