Edward Lee Thorndike was an American psychologist who spent nearly his entire career at Teachers College, Columbia University. His work on comparative psychology and the learning process led to the theory of connectionism and helped lay the... Wikipedia
Born: August 31, 1874, Williamsburg, MA
Died: August 9, 1949 (age 74 years), Montrose, NY
Education: Wesleyan University (1895), The Roxbury Latin School (1891), Columbia University, and more
Grandchild: Robert M. Thorndike
Children: Robert L. Thorndike and Frances Cope
Parents: Abbie Ladd Thorndike and Edward Roberts Thorndike
Spouse: Elizabeth Moulton (m. 1900)