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James Bennett Griffin | |
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| Born | January 12, 1905 |
| Died | May 31, 1997 (aged 92) |
| Citizenship | American |
| Alma mater | University of Chicago, (BA, 1927; MA 1930) University of Michigan (PhD 1936) |
| Known for | Eastern North American prehistory |
| Awards | Elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1968 |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | anthropology, archaeology |
| Institutions | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor USA |
James Bennett Griffin or Jimmy Griffin (January 12, 1905 – May 31, 1997) was an American archaeologist. He is regarded as one of the most influential archaeologists in North America in the 20th century.[1]
- ^ Ford, Richard I. (2002-01-01). "James Bennett Griffin, 1905-97". American Anthropologist. 104 (2): 635–637. doi:10.1525/aa.2002.104.2.635. JSTOR 684012.