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Everett Franklin Lindquist
Everett Franklin Lindquist (June 4, 1901 – May 13, 1978) was a professor of education at the University of Iowa College of Education. He is best known as the creator of the ACT and other standardized tests. His contributions to the field of educational testing are significant and still evident today.
He was also an early popularizer, and perhaps originator, of the inconsistent hybrid form of statistical hypothesis testing (mixing the incompatible approaches of Ronald Fisher and of Neyman–Pearson), in his
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Several churches stand in testament to a strong faith community, including both Methodist and Lutheran churches. Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, a magnificent open-arched structure, was built by hometown business, Johnson Lumber Company, owned by Axel and Carl Johnson, and was completed in March, 1931.
Notable people.
- Darrell Huff, an American writer
- Everett Franklin Lindquist, an American educator and creator of the ACT
- Ronald H. Lingren, an American educator and politician.
- Carl A. Youngdale