Thomas Dale Stewart (anthropologist)

T. Dale Stewart

Photograph probably taken on October 3, 1950 by the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Born (1901-06-10)June 10, 1901
Delta, Pennsylvania, U.S
Died October 27, 1997(1997-10-27) (aged 96)
Bethesda, Maryland, U.S
Nationality American
Fields Forensic Anthropology
Physical Anthropology
Institutions Smithsonian Institution
Education Doctor of Medicine, 1931
Johns Hopkins University
Influences Aleš Hrdlička

Thomas Dale Stewart (June 10, 1901 – October 27, 1997) was a founder of modern forensic anthropology and a major contributor to most areas of human skeletal biology, paleopathology, and related areas of physical anthropology.[1][2][3] Stewart was known to have a more even temperament than his mentor, Aleš Hrdlička.[4]

References

  1. Pace, Eric (October 30, 1997). "T. Dale Stewart Dies at 96 - Anthropologist at Smithsonian". The New York Times. Retrieved October 20, 2015.
  2. Ubelaker, Douglas H. (2006). "Thomas Dale Stewart". Biographical Memoirs (PDF). 88. Washington, D.C: National Academy Press. pp. 352–367. ISBN 978-0-309-10389-3. Retrieved October 20, 2015.
  3. Ubelaker, Douglas H. (2012). "Contributions of T. Dale Stewart (1901–1997) to Paleopathology". In Buikstra, Jane; Roberts, Charlotte. The Global History of Paleopathology: Pioneers and Prospects. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 119–125. doi:10.1093/acprof:osobl/9780195389807.003.0015. ISBN 978-0-19-538980-7.
  4. Redman, Samuel J. (2016). Bone Rooms: From Scienctific Racism to Human Prehistory in Museums. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. ISBN 9780674660410.

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