Raymond Dodge

Raymond Dodge (20 February 1871 – 8 April 1942) was an American experimental psychologist who studied the movements of the eye, developed an instrument known as the Tachistoscope to discover new eye movements and conduct experiments around reading. He began his education at Williams College and after receiving a degree in philosophy, Dodge decided to further his education at the University of Halle. Dodge became a philosophy professor for Ursinus College in 1896. In 1916, he was the 25th president of the American Psychological Association. He continued to conduct reseach and was active in professional associations until Parkinson's disease forced his retirement in 1936.