Name Anthony C. Role Anthropologist | Died October 5, 2015 Fields Anthropology | |
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Born April 15, 1923
Toronto, Ontario, Canada ( 1923-04-15 ) Institutions Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute Alma mater University of Pennsylvania Notable awards Award for Lifetime Achievement by the Society for Psychological Anthropology (2013) Education University of Pennsylvania (1950) Awards Bancroft Prize, Anisfield-Wolf Book Award, Guggenheim Fellowship for Social Sciences, US & Canada People also search for Alfred Irving Hallowell, Eric Foner, Raymond D. Fogelson, John Gulick Books long - bitter trail, The death and rebirth of the Se, Religion: an anthropol, Jefferson and the Indians, Rockdale | ||
Anthony F. C. Wallace and Supernatural Forces
Anthony Francis Clarke Wallace (April 15, 1923 – October 5, 2015) was a Canadian-American anthropologist who specialized in Native American cultures, especially the Iroquois. His research expressed an interest in the intersection of cultural anthropology and psychology. He was famous for the theory of revitalization movements.
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He was born in Toronto, Ontario, in 1923, the son of the historian Paul Wallace, and did both undergraduate and graduate work at the University of Pennsylvania, where he was a student of A. Irving Hallowell and Frank Speck. He received his Ph.D. in 1950. He later taught at the University of Pennsylvania, where his students included the anthropologist Raymond D. Fogelson and anthropologist/folklorist Richard Bauman.
He was also for a time the Director of Clinical Research at the Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute.
He died on October 5, 2015, in Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, where he had been residing.