Edwin Williams Smith

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Edwin Williams Smith: 1876-1957. Edwin Williams Smith, who died in December, 1957, at the age of 81, was elected to the Council of the Royal Anthropological Institute in 1927 and […]

Frederick William Rudler

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Frederick William Rudler, I.S.O.; b. July 8th, 1840, d. January 40 23rd, 1915; aet. 75.    I esteem it a sad privilege to be invited and permitted to contribute to MAN […]

William Halse Rivers Rivers

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William Halse Rivers Rivers, M.D., F.R.S., President of the Royal Anthropological Institute, born 1864, died June 4th, 1922. By Alfred C. Haddon, Sc.D., F.R.S., and F. G. Bartlett, M.A., with […]

Herbert Risley

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Sir Herbert Risley, K.C.I.E., C.S.I. By J. D. Anderson.  Sir Herbert Hope Risley, K.C.I.E., C.S.I., secretary of the Judicial and Public Department of the India Office, and President of the […]

Sir William Ridgeway

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Sir William Ridgeway. By A. C. Haddon, Sc.D., F.R.S. By the death of Professor Sir William Ridgeway the University of Cambridge loses one of its most prominent and illustrious men. […]

Audrey Richards

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AUDREY RICHARDS Audrey Isabel Richards, CBE, FBA, died on 29 June 1984 at the age of 85 (see London Times, 3 July). Her first degree was in Natural Science (Cambridge […]

Charles Hercules Read

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Sir Charles Hercules Read, July 6, 1857-February 11, 1929. By H. Balfour, M.A., F.R.S. The news of the death of Sir Charles Hercules Read on the 11th February at Rapallo […]

Lord Raglan

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Lord Raglan: 1885-1964. With the death of Lord Raglan in his eightieth year on 14 September, the Institute has lost the services and support of one of its best-known Fellows. […]

Alfred Reginald Radcliffe-Brown

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ALFRED REGINALD RADCLIFFE-BROWN, F.B.A., 1881-1955: A MEMOIR by MEYER FORTES, William Wyse Professor of Social Anthropology in the University of Cambridge Professor A. R. Radcliffe-Brown, Emeritus Professor of Social Anthropology […]

Harold John Edward Peake

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Harold John Edward Peake, 1867-1946 Harold John Edward Peake, President of the Royal Anthropological Institute 1926-8, was the son of the Rev. John Peake, Vicar of Ellesmere. He was born […]