Background
Sutton, Constance Rita was born on January 29, 1926 in Minneapolis. Daughter of Boris Peter and Vera (Constans) Woloshin.
Sutton, Constance Rita was born on January 29, 1926 in Minneapolis. Daughter of Boris Peter and Vera (Constans) Woloshin.
Bachelor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1947; Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1969.
Lecturer, CUNY, Queens and Hunter, 1959-1960; lecturer, New York University, New York City, 1960-1961; instructor, New York University, 1961-1968; assistant professor, New York University, 1968-1971; anthropology department chair, New York University, 1971-1973; associate professor, New York University, since 1971. Associate Institute of African Studies, Nigeria, 1977-1979.
President International Women's Anthropological Conference 1980-1986, executive board member, since 1987. Co-chair Anthropology Section New York Academy of Sciences, 1987-1991. Panel member Latin American & Caribbean-American Friends Service Committee, Philadelphia, 1984-1990.
Married Alfonso Shimbel, December 24, 1946 (divorced June 1950). Married Samuel Sutton, November 27, 1952 (deceased March 1986). 1 child, David E.