Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Ernest Balfour Haddon
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Description area
Dates of existence
1882 - 1976
History
[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2017, using "Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, Volume 2" by John Vern, published in 1947; as well as using MAA and CUL materials, 2017: Ernest Balfour Haddon was the son of Alfred Cort Haddon. He was Assistant District Commissioner in Gondokoro in the southern Sudan, then worked in Uganda. During WWI he was an Honourable Captain in the Uganda Carrier Corps. He worked as the Postal Censor in Uganda from 1935-1945. Some of the items of anthropological importance collected by E.B. Haddon are housed in the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Cambridge.]
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