Alexander 1913- Spoehr

Alexander Spoehr (1913–1992) was an esteemed American anthropologist, professor, and curator who served as president of the American Anthropological Association in 1965. He was widely recognized for his expertise on Seminole Indians and the cultures of Pacific islands, and he oversaw the Pacific collection at the Field Museum of Natural History. Born in Tucson, Arizona, he passed away in Honolulu, Hawaii, at the age of 78.