Luther Cressman
Anthropologist, Award Winner
1897 – 1994
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Who was Luther Cressman?
Luther Sheeleigh Cressman was an American field archaeologist, most widely known for his discoveries at Paleo-Indians sites such as Fort Rock Cave and Paisley Caves, sites related to the early settlement of the Americas.
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- Born
- Oct 24, 1897
Pottstown - Also known as
- Luther Sheeleigh Cressman
- L. S. Cressman
- Spouses
- Margaret Mead
(1923 - 1928) - Dorothy Cecelia Loch
(1928 - 1977)
- Margaret Mead
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Pennsylvania State University
- PhD, Columbia University
Sociology; Anthropology
( - 1928)
- Employment
- University of Oregon
- Lived in
- Eugene
( - 1994/04/04)
- Eugene
- Died
- Apr 4, 1994
Eugene
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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