George Murdock

Anthropologist, Academic

1897 – 1985

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Who was George Murdock?

George Peter Murdock, also known as G. P. Murdock, was an American anthropologist. He is remembered for his empirical approach to ethnological studies and his landmark works on Old World populations.

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Born
May 11, 1897
Meriden
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Yale University
  • Harvard Law School
Employment
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Columbia University
Lived in
  • Connecticut
Died
Mar 29, 1985
Devon, Pennsylvania

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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