James Philip Mills

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James Philip Mills: 1890-1960. James Philip Mills had barely passed the span of three score years and ten allotted us by the psalmist when he died on 12 May. Felix […]

Alfred Percival Maudslay

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Alfred Percival Maudslay. Born 18 March, 1850, died 22 January, 1931. Maudslay was born at Lower Norwood Lodge, of forbears distinguished in the history of British engineering. He was educated […]

Alexander Macalister

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Professor Alexander Macalister. By W. L. H. Duckwrowth, M.A., M.D., Sc.D. News of the death of Professor Alexander Macalister must have fallen as a sudden blow on many of his […]

Everard im Thurn

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Sir Everard im Thurn : born 1852 : died 7 October, 1932. Sir Everard im Thurn, who, to the regret of his many friends, died at his residence, Cockenzie House, […]

William Gowland

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William Gowland, F.R.S., F.S.A., born 1842, died June 10th, 1922. By Sir C. Hercules Read, P.S.A.  Professor William Gowland died on June 10th at the age of 80 years. As […]

Maurice Freedman

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On July 15, 1975, Maurice Freedman, only 54 years of age, died suddenly of a heart attack at his home in London. He was Professor of Social Anthropology at Oxford […]

Professor Meyer Fortes

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We record with great regret the death of Professor Meyer Fortes on 27 January, at the age of 76. He was President of the Institute, 1965-66. An Obituary appeared in […]

Daniel John Cunningham

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Daniel John Cunningham. Born April 15th, 1850; died June 23rd, 1909. By Professor Arthur Thomson By the death of Professor D. J. Cunningham of the University of Edinburgh, at the […]

John Beddoe

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John Beddoe, M.D., LL.D., F.R.S., F.R.C.P., Foreign Assoc. Anthrop. Soc., Paris; Corr. Member Anthrop. Soc., Berlin; Hon. Member Anthrop. Soc., Brussels and Washington, Soc. Friends of Science, Moscow. By John […]

Henry Balfour

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Henry Balfour, F.R.S.: 1863—9th February, 1939. Many forms of learning and skill are the poorer for the death of Henry Balfour, best known as the curator of the Pitt-Rivers Museum […]