Raymond Herbert Stetson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Raymond Herbert Stetson

American speech scientist

Date of Birth: 01-Mar-1872

Place of Birth: Lorain County, Ohio, United States

Date of Death: 04-Dec-1950

Profession: psychologist, linguist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Raymond Herbert Stetson (died 4 December 1950) was an American speech scientist at Oberlin College.
In 1928 he published an influential book called Motor Phonetics: A Study of Speech Movements in Action.
He is the one who developed the chest pulses theory in the study of English syllables; the number of syllables is determined in the number of chest pulses.
He graduated from Harvard University and Oberlin College.