Background
Chamberlain, Alexander Francis was born on January 12, 1865 in Kenninghall, England. Son of George and Maria (Anderton) Chamberlain.
Chamberlain, Alexander Francis was born on January 12, 1865 in Kenninghall, England. Son of George and Maria (Anderton) Chamberlain.
Graduate Toronto (Canada) University, 1886, Master of Arts, 1889. Doctor of Philosophy, Clark University, 1892.
Then professor anthropology, Clark University Made special investigations of the Kootenay (British Columbia) Indians under auspices British Association, 1891. Editor Journal American Folk-Lore, 1900-1908. Department editor American Anthropologist.
Company-editor Journal of Religious Psychology.
Alderman-at-large, Worcester, 1905. Chairman Lincoln Centenary Committee, Worcester, 1909.
Author. Child and Childhood in Folk Thought, 1896.
The Child—A Study in the Evolution of Manitoba, 1900. Poems, 1904. Home: Worcester, Massachusetts
Married Isabel Cushman, 1898.