Ernest Beaglehole

Ernest Beaglehole
Born
Ernest Beaglehole

(1906-08-25)25 August 1906
Wellington, New Zealand
Died23 October 1965(1965-10-23) (aged 59)
Wellington, New Zealand
NationalityNew Zealander
CitizenshipNew Zealand
Alma materWellington College
Victoria University College
London School of Economics
Yale University
Known forAnthropology
AwardsCommonwealth Fund Fellowship, Hector Memorial Medal
Scientific career
FieldsPsychology
Ethnology
InstitutionsUnited States Bureau of Indian Affairs

Ernest Beaglehole (25 August 1906 – 23 October 1965) was a New Zealand psychologist and ethnologist best known for his work in establishing an anthropological baseline for numerous Pacific Island cultures.