Frederic Lyman Wells

Background

Wells, Frederic Lyman was born on April 22, 1884 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Benjamin Willis and Lena (Ly) man) Wells.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Columbia, 1903, Doctor of Philosophy, 1906.

Career

Assistant experimental psychology Psychiatric Institute, Wards Island, New York, 1910-1911. Commissioned captain Signal the Republic of China, 1917. Assigned to active duty at Boston, 1917.

Honorary discharged, 1918.

Head psychologist Boston Psychopathic Hospital, 1921-1938. Instructor Harvard Medical School, 1921-1932, assistant professor, 1932-1950. assistant medical adviser hygiene department, 1937-1938, psychologist, 1938-1950, retired.

Consultant War Department Adjunct General Office, 1941-1946. American Board Examiners Professional Psychology, 1947-1949.

Achievements

• Frederic Lyman Wells has been listed as a noteworthy psychologist. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Geography Society, American Psychological Association (council, 1922-1924.

Connections

Married F. Gertrude Smart, September 21, 1915. Children: John Corson, Walter Goodwin.