Edward Byron Reuter

Edward Byron Reuter (July 19, 1881 – May 28, 1946) was an American sociologist and the 23rd President of the American Sociological Association (for the year 1933). His research focused on the field of sociology of race and ethnic relations.

Biography Reuter's father was a German immigrant who migrated to the St. Louis, Missouri from Cologne, Germany. His father briefly mined gold in California before establishing a farm in Holden, Missouri and marrying Reuter's mother. Population Problems, 1923 (revised edition in 1937) The American Race Problem, 1927 (revised edition in1938) Race Mixture, 1931 Race and Culture Contacts, 1934.