Martha Warren Beckwith
Martha Warren Beckwith | |
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| Born | January 19, 1871 |
| Died | January 18, 1959 (aged 87) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Mount Holyoke College (BS) Columbia University (MA, PhD) |
| Scientific career | |
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| Institutions | Vassar College |
| Academic advisors | Franz Boas |
Martha Warren Beckwith (January 19, 1871 – January 28, 1959) was an American folklorist and ethnographer who was the first chair in folklore at any university or college in the U.S.