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Earnest Hooton

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American anthropologist (1887-1954)

United StatesAcademicsLived 1887 to 1954 · aged 66
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Earnest Albert Hooton was an American physical anthropologist known for his work on racial classification and his popular writings such as the book Up From The Ape. Hooton sat on the Committee on the Negro, a group that studied the supposed "anatomy of blacks."

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1910Rhodes Scholarship

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Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
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Lived 1887 to 1954 · aged 66
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