Aubrey Willis Williams

Background

Williams, Aubrey Willis was born on July 31, 1924 in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Aubrey Willis and Anita (Schreck) Williams.

Education

Bachelor, University North Carolina, 1955. Master of Arts, University North Carolina, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy, University Arizona, 1964.

Career

Circulation manager, Southern Farmer Inc., Montgomery, Alabama, 1950-1953; public representative, Southern Farmer Inc., Montgomery, Alabama, 1953-1955; research assistant department anthropology, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1956; field camp director, American Friends Service Committee, San Salvador el Verde, Puebla., Mexico, 1957-1958; teaching assistant, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1958-1960; ethnologist, Navajo Tribe, Window Rock, Arizona, 1961-1962; assistant professor, U. Maryland., College Park, 1962-1966; associate professor, director division of anthropology, U. Maryland., College Park, 1967-1971; full professor, U. Maryland., College Park, since 1971; research associate, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1966-1967. Fulbright professor, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, 1982, Fulbright-Hays professor, Mexico, 1984, United States Information Agency professor Tampere (Finland) U., 1990-1991.

Achievements

• Aubrey Willis Williams has been listed as a noteworthy anthropology professor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Anthropological Association, Society for Applied Anthropology.

Connections

Married Alice Rebecca Williams, September 20, 1950 (divorced June 1972). Children: Jonathan Goree, Nancy Clark. Married Graceanne Adamo, December 21, 1974 (divorced June 1992).

1 child, Aubrey Philip Rhys.

Father:

Aubrey Willis Williams

Mother:

Anita (Schreck) Williams

Spouse:

Alice Rebecca Williams

Spouse:

Graceanne Adamo

child:

Aubrey Philip Rhys Williams

child:

Nancy Clark Williams

child:

Jonathan Goree Williams