Katharine Cook Briggs
Katharine Cook Briggs | |
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Briggs in the early 20th century | |
| Born | Katharine Cook January 3, 1875 |
| Died | July 10, 1968 (aged 93) Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Myers–Briggs Type Indicator |
| Spouse | Lyman James Briggs |
| Children | 2, including Isabel |
| Parent(s) | Albert John Cook Mary Harris Baldwin |
Katharine Cook Briggs (January 3, 1875 – July 10, 1968) was an American writer who was the co-creator, with her daughter Isabel Briggs Myers, of an inventory of a widely popular personality type system known as the Myers–Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI).