Roderick D. McKenzie

Roderick D. McKenzie
Autochrome portrait by Auguste Léon, 1921
Born
Roderick Duncan McKenzie

(1885-02-03)February 3, 1885
Died3 May 1940(1940-05-03) (aged 55)
Citizenship
Occupation
Known for
  • The Neighborhood: A Study of Local Life in the City of Columbus, Ohio.
  • On Human Ecology
SpouseEva Irene Bissett
Academic background
Education
ThesisThe Neighborhood: A Study of Local Life in the City of Columbus, Ohio. (1923)
Academic work
Institutions

Roderick Duncan McKenzie (3 February 1885 – 3 May 1940) was a Canadian-American sociologist, who became head of the sociology department at the University of Michigan. McKenzie served as the 2nd vice-president of the American Sociological Association (ASA) in 1932–1933, and was a charter member of the Sociological Research Association.