Birthdate: February 6, 1868
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Hebron, Ohio, United States
Died: March 29, 1931
George Amos Dorsey was an influential American ethnographer who focused on studying the indigenous peoples of the Americas, particularly the Caddoan and Siouan tribes of the Great Plains. He played a key role in developing the anthropology of Plains Indian tribes during his tenure as curator at the Field Museum in Chicago and as a Professor of Anthropology at the University of Chicago. Dorsey was also known for his work as a forensic witness in a murder trial and for his bestselling cultural study “Why We Behave Like Human Beings.”
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