1865 - 1946
Edgar Lee Hewett American Anthropologist
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| First Name |
Edgar
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| Middle Name |
Lee
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| Last Name |
Hewett
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| Birthday |
23rd November, 1865
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| Birthplace |
Warren County, Illinois
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| Died |
31st December, 1946
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| Place of Death |
Albuquerque, New Mexico
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| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Archaeologist, anthropologist
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| Occupation |
Anthropologist
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Edgar Lee Hewett (November 23, 1865 – December 31, 1946) was an American archaeologist and anthropologist whose focus was the Native American communities of New Mexico and the southwestern United States.
He is best known for his role in gaining passage of the Antiquities Act, a pioneering piece of legislation for the conservation movement; as the founder and first director of the Museum of New Mexico; and as the first president of the New Mexico Normal School, now New Mexico Highlands University.
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