Wallace Wattles

Wallace Wattles
Wallace D. Wattles
Born1860
Died7 February 1911 (aged 50-51)
OccupationWriter
Notable workThe Science of Getting Rich

Wallace Delois Wattles (/ˈwɑːtəlz/; 1860 – 7 February 1911) was an American New Thought writer. He remains personally somewhat obscure, but his writing has been widely quoted and remains in print in the New Thought and self-help movements.

Wattles' best known work is a 1910 book called The Science of Getting Rich, in which he explains his spiritual ideology on how to become wealthy.