Harold M. Ross

Male, Person

1936 –

81

Who is Harold M. Ross?

Harold M. Ross is a cultural anthropologist who studied the Baegu community and culture on the island of Malaita in the Solomon Islands. He conducted his field research in the mid-1960s and summarized his research for his doctoral thesis, publishing his work and receiving a PhD in Anthropology from Harvard University in 1970. Following his research Dr. Ross taught Anthropology at the University of Illinois in Champaign Urbana before moving onto positions in academic administration at multiple institutions.

In addition Ross was an officer in the US Navy serving on the diesel submarine USS Spikefish and the aircraft carrier USS Hancock during the Vietnam War before retiring as a Captain in the US Naval Reserve.

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Born
1936
Also known as
  • Harold Ross
Education
  • Harvard University
  • Eastern Illinois University

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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