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Bishop, Carl Whiting, 1881-1942

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Personal name headingBishop, Carl Whiting, 1881-1942
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Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1881-07-12
Death date1942-06-16
Place of birthTokyo (Japan)
Place of deathArlington (Va.)
Field of activityArchaeology
AffiliationFreer Gallery of Art
Profession or occupationArchaeologists Authors Museum curators
Found inOrigin of the Far Eastern civilizations, 1942: t.p. (Carl Whiting Bishop)
RLIN, July 28, 2000 (hdg.: Bishop, Carl Whiting, 1881-1942; usage: Carl Whiting Bishop)
Wikipedia, viewed June 28, 2022 (access point: Carl Whiting Bishop; Carl Whiting Bishop (July 12, 1881--June 16, 1942) was an American archeologist who specialized in East Asian civilizations. From 1922 to 1942 he was a curator at the Freer Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.; Bishop was born on July 12, 1881, in Tokyo, Japan. He became a professor of archaeology at Columbia University in October 1921, and in April 1922, he joined the Freer Gallery of the Smithsonian Institution. He served as Associate Curator, then Curator, from 1922 until his death in 1942; died Arlington, Virginia)
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Associated languageeng