Background
Scripture, Edward Wheeler was born on May 21, 1864 in Mason, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Orrin Murray and Mary F. (Wheeler) Scripture.
Scripture, Edward Wheeler was born on May 21, 1864 in Mason, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Orrin Murray and Mary F. (Wheeler) Scripture.
Bachelor of Arts, College City of New York, 1884, Master of Arts, 1890. Student at Berlin, Zürich. Doctor of Philosophy, Leipzig, 1891.
Fellow Clark University, 1891.
Doctor of Medicine Munich, 1906.
Director psychological laboratory, Yale University, 1892-1902. Investigator for the Carnegie Institution, 1902-1906. Associate in psychiatry, Columbia University, since 1909.
Discoverer of the law of “mediate association of ideas,” of a method of measuring hallucinations and imaginations, and of a method of producing anaesthesia by electricity.
Inventor of color-sight tester for detecting colorblind and color-weak employes in railroad and marine service, et cetera Specially known for work on the voice.
Married Leipzig, Germany, May Kirk, April.