Hugh Lytton

Hugh Lytton
Born	(1921-09-26)September 26, 1921
Died	April 16, 2002(2002-04-16) (aged 80)
Nationality	Canadian
Education	University of London University of Liverpool
Spouse	Yes
Children	2 children, 5 grandchildren
Scientific career
Fields	Developmental psychology Educational psychology
Institutions	University of Calgary
Thesis	A study of certain factors relevant to the effectiveness of remedial education  (1966)

Hugh Lytton (September 26, 1921 – April 16, 2002) was a Canadian psychologist who specialized in developmental and educational psychology. He earned his Ph.D. in psychology from the University of London in 1966. In 1969, he became an associate professor in the Department of Educational Psychology at the University of Calgary. He became a full professor at the University of Calgary in 1973, and continued to hold this position until his retirement in 1988. He was officially named Professor Emeritus of Educational Psychology at the University of Calgary in 1991. He was a fellow of the British Psychological Society and the Canadian Psychological Association, and he became a member of the Society for Research in Child Development in 1970.