Starr, Frederick, 1858-1933 (Nombre Personal)

Mesquakie (Fox) material culture : the William Jones and Frederick Starr collections, 1998: p. 5 (Frederick Starr; first anthropologist in the Sociology Dept., Univ. of Chicago, beginning in 1892, post held for 31 years; trained in natural sciences and primarily interested in physical anthropology) p. 6 (research and writing rooted in late 19th century cultural evolutionism; travel and accounts: Africa, Mexico, Far East)

Wikipedia, website viewed 11 July 2012 (Frederick Starr; b. September 2, 1858 in Auburn, New York; d. August 14, 1933 in Tokyo; American academic; anthropologist; populist educator; undergraduate degree from University of Rochester, 1882; doctorate in geology at Lafayette, 1885; curator of American Museum of Natural History in New York, 1889-1891; professor at University of Chicago for 31 years;