Edward Wheeler Scripture

Edward Wheeler Scripture
Born
Edward Wheeler Scripture

May 21, 1864
DiedJuly 31, 1945 (aged 81)
Henleaze, England
NationalityAmerican
Alma materCollege of the City of New York
University of Munich
SpouseMay Kirk Scripture
Scientific career
FieldsPsychology
Speech science
InstitutionsClark University
Yale University
Columbia University
University of Vienna
Doctoral advisorWilhelm Wundt
Doctoral studentsCarl Seashore

Edward Wheeler Scripture (May 21, 1864 – July 31, 1945) was an American physician and psychologist. He founded the experimental psychology laboratory at Yale University, directed the Vanderbilt Speech Clinic at Columbia University and was a founder of the American Psychological Association. Trained under experimental psychology pioneer Wilhelm Wundt, Scripture became best known for his contributions to speech science.