Lewis Henry Morgan
Born: 21-Nov-1818
Birthplace: Aurora, NY
Died: 17-Dec-1881
Location of death: Rochester, NY
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, NY
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Anthropologist
Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Ancient Society
High School: Cayuga Academy, Aurora, NY
University: BA, Union College (1840)
New York State Assembly (1861-68)
New York State Senate (1868-69)
American Association for the Advancement of Science President (1879)
Kappa Alpha Society
National Academy of Sciences 1875
Author of books:
The League of the Ho-d�-no-sau-nee, or Iroquois (1851)
The American Beaver and his Works (1868)
Systems of Consanguinity and Affinity of the Human Family (1871)
Ancient Society, or Researches in the Lines of Human Progress from Savagery through Barbarism to Civilization (1877)
Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines (1881)
The Indian Journals, 1859�1862 (1959)
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