AMES, Michael McClean. Vancouver 19.6.1933 — Vancouver 20.2.2006. Canadian Anthropologist of South Asia. Professor in Vancouver. Son of Ernest Ames and Elsie McClean, both of British origin. B.A. 1956 University of British Columbia, Ph.D. 1961 Harvard in Social Anthropology (under C. DuBois). In 1962–64 Assistant Professor at McMaster University. From…
GOUGH, Eleanor Kathleen. Hunsingore near Wetherby, Yorkshire 16.8.1925 — Vancouver 8.9.1990. British Anthropologist in the U.S.A. and Canada. Daughter of Albert Gough, a blacksmith. Educated in Knaresborough. From 1943 studies at Girton College, Cambridge. Ph.D. 1950. Taught at Brandeis University in 1961-63, University of Oregon 1963-67 and Simon Fraser University…
HURVITZ, Leon Nahum. Cambridge, MA 4.8.1923 — Vancouver 28.9.1992. U.S. Sinologist and Buddhist Scholar. Son of Benjamin S. Hurvitz (1893–1971) and Rachel Rose Marcus, educated in Boston. Studies of Classics at Chicago, then war service in U.S. Army. After the WW II worked as interpreter in Japan, also studies there.…