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          Paul Bowman Popenoe (October 16, – June 19, ) was an American marriage counselor, eugenicist and agricultural explorer..

          Paul Bowman Popenoe was an American marriage counselor, eugenicist and agricultural explorer.

        1. Paul Bowman Popenoe was an American marriage counselor, eugenicist and agricultural explorer.
        2. Frederick Wilson Popenoe (March 9, – June 20, ) was an American Department of Agriculture employee and plant explorer.
        3. Paul Bowman Popenoe (October 16, – June 19, ) was an American marriage counselor, eugenicist and agricultural explorer.
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          6. Paul Popenoe

          American eugenicist (1888–1979)

          Paul Bowman Popenoe (October 16, 1888 – June 19, 1979) was an American marriage counselor, eugenicist and agricultural explorer.

          He was an influential advocate of the compulsory sterilization of mentally ill people and people with mental disabilities, and the father of marriage counseling in the United States.

          Personal life

          Born Paul Bowman Popenoe in Topeka, Kansas, in 1888, he was the son of Marion Bowman Popenoe and Frederick Oliver Popenoe, a pioneer of the avocado industry.

          (Popenoe dropped his middle name early in life.) He moved to California as a teen. After attending Occidental College for two years and Stanford University for his junior year majoring in English with coursework in biology, Popenoe left school to care for his father and worked for several years as a newspaper editor.

          Paul Popenoe was born in in Topeka, Kansas, USA. He is known for A Modern Marriage (), The Linkletter Show () and You Bet Your Life ().

          Popenoe married Betty Stankowitch in New York on 23 August 1920. They remained married until her death on 26 June 1978. He died less t