Henry Gillman

Not to be confused with Henry Gilman.
Henry Gillman
Born(1833-11-16)November 16, 1833
Kinsale, Ireland
DiedJuly 30, 1915(1915-07-30) (aged 81)
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Occupation(s)Ethnologist, curator
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Henry Gillman (November 16, 1833 – July 30, 1915) was an ethnologist, curator for the Detroit Scientific Society,[1] a librarian at the Detroit Public Library,[2] and later he was affiliated with Harvard University's Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology.[3] Early in his career he was a survey assistant for the U.S. Department of War and made charts of many Michigan locations.

  1. ^ Clarence M. Burton; William Stocking; Gordon K. Miller (1922), The City of Detroit, Michigan, 1701-1922, vol. 1, Detroit: The S. J. Clarke publishing company, p. 43, ISBN 9785877163737
  2. ^ Silas Farmer (1890), History of Detroit, p. xi, ISBN 9780722200971
  3. ^ James Conway (November 14, 2010), Why Detroit's Fort Wayne is Important to Native Americans, Historical Fort Wayne Coalition, retrieved September 21, 2011