William Claire Menninger
Doctor
Physician who founded a center for treatment of behavioral disorders.
After finishing his studies, he joined his brother's medical practice, expanding it to include a sanitorium.
He produced a new classification of mental disorders that were then adapted by the medical community at large.
He and his brother launched the now their Menninger Foundation in Topeka, Kansas.
Karl Menninger was his brother and collaborator in launching the mental health treatment center.