American anthropologist (1877–1954)
Alfred Marston Tozzer
Born (1877-07-04 ) July 4, 1877Died October 5, 1954(1954-10-05) (aged 77) Nationality American Known for Maya civilization archaeology, Mayan language studiesScientific career Fields
Alfred Marston Tozzer (July 4, 1877 – October 5, 1954) was an American anthropologist , archaeologist , linguist , and educator. His principal area of interest was Mesoamerican , especially Maya , studies.[ 1] [ 2] He was the husband of Margaret Castle Tozzer [ 3] [ 4] and father of figure skating champion Joan Tozzer .[ 5]
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