This article is about Walter William Skeat the younger, anthropologist. For his father, also named Walter William Skeat, a prominent philologist and authority on Geoffrey Chaucer, see Walter William Skeat.
Walter William Skeat (14 October 1866 – 24 July 1953) was an Englishanthropologist. He made a name for himself mainly with his pioneering investigations into, and writings on, the ethnography of the Malay Peninsula.[1]
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