James Spuhler

Who is this?

James Norman Spuhler (March 1, 1917 – September 2, 1992) was an American biological anthropologist who has been described as "the founder of anthropological genetics". He taught at the University of New Mexico from 1967 to 1984, where his research focused on human genetics. In 1990, he received the NAS Award for Scientific Reviewing. He died of cancer at his home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on September 2, 1992.

Career

1. 1917
   Born
2. 1990
   Won NAS Award for Scientific Reviewing
3. 1992
   Passed away

Trivia

• •Place of birth: Tucumcari
• •Citizenship: United States
• •Known as: anthropologist