Background
Kluckhohn, Clyde Kay Maben was born on January 11, 1905 in Le Mars, Iowa, United States. Son of George Wesley and Katherine (Swanzey) Kluckhohn.
Kluckhohn, Clyde Kay Maben was born on January 11, 1905 in Le Mars, Iowa, United States. Son of George Wesley and Katherine (Swanzey) Kluckhohn.
Student Culver Military Academy, 1918-1921, Lawrenceville (New Jersey) School, 1921-1922, Princeton, 1922. Bachelor of Arts, University of Wisconsin, 1928. Student of University of Vienna, 1931-1932.
Master of Arts, Oxford (Rhodes Scholar), 1932.
Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard, 1936. Doctor of Humane Letters, University of New Mexico, 1949.
1 son, Richard Paul Rockwood. Assistant professor anthropology, University of New Mexico, and research associate in archeology School of America Research, 1932-1934. Instructor in anthropology, Harvard, 1935-1937, assistant professor 1937-1940, associate professor, 1940-1946, professor since 1946, director Russian Research Center, Harvard, 1947-1954.
Fellow Centre for Advanced Study in Behavioral Science, 1954-1955.
Expert consultant General MacArthur’s headquarters, 1946-1947. Staff member School for Overseas Administration, Harvard, 1943-1944.
Deputy chief, joint morale survey, War Department and Office of War Information, 1944-1945. Chairman division anthropology and psychology, National Research Council, 1956-1958.
Member of advisory commission to Foreign Service Institute, Department of State, since 1956.
Member National Academy of Sciences, American Philosophical Society, American Academy Arts and Sciences, American Anthropology Association (president 1947), Phi Beta Kappa. Clubs: Century (New York City).
Married Florence Rockwood, October 15, 1932.