John R. Swanton
American anthropologist
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John Reed Swanton was an American anthropologist, folklorist, and linguist who worked with Native American peoples throughout the United States. Swanton achieved recognition in the fields of ethnology and ethnohistory. Wikipedia
Born: February 19, 1873, Gardiner, ME
Died: May 2, 1958 (age 85 years), Newton, MA
Affiliation: Smithsonian Institution
Research interests: Ethnology, Southeastern Prehistory, Pacific Northwest, and more