Ursula Graham Bower

Ursula G. Bower
Born(1914-05-15)15 May 1914
England
Died12 November 1988(1988-11-12) (aged 74)
EducationRoedean School
OccupationAnthropologist among the Nagas of the Naga Hills
Known forLeader of "Bower Force", Naga guerillas fighting Japanese armies that invaded Burma
WorksMonographs on the Nagas and the Apatani
SpouseFrederick Nicholson Betts
Parentstepmother Barbara Euphan Todd

Ursula Violet Graham Bower MBE (later known as U. V. G. Betts) (15 May 1914 – 12 November 1988), was one of the pioneer anthropologists in the Naga Hills between 1937 and 1946 and a guerrilla fighter against the Japanese in Burma from 1942 to 1945.[1][2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Time was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Cook, Bernard A. Women and War: A Historical Encyclopedia from Antiquity to the Present Vol 1, ABC-CLIO Ltd, (2006) pg 76 ISBN 1-85109-770-8.