Frederick Roelker Wulsin

Background

Wulsin, Frederick Roelker was born on July 8, 1891 in. Son of Lucien and Katharine Elizabeth (Roelker) Wulsin.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1913, Master of Civil Engineering, 1914, Master of Arts, 1926, Doctor of Philosophy, 1929.

Career

Zoological collecting, East Africa, Madagascar, 1914-1915, China, Mongolia, Kokonor, Indo-China, 1921-1924. With Allied Machine Company of America, 1916-1917, 19-21. Archeological journeys, Belgian Congo, French Equatorial Africa, 1927-1928.

Persia, 1930-1931.

Tutor anthropology Harvard, 1926-1927, 1928-1929. Research, 1932-1941; lecturer anthropology Boston University, 1935-1936. Lecturer sociology, anthropology Tufts College, 1945-1947, professor, 1947-1957, professor emeritus, since 1957.

Achievements

• Frederick Roelker Wulsin has been listed as a noteworthy anthropologist. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Army Scientific Advisory Panel, since 1959. Served as second lieutenant Corps Interpreters, United States Army, 1917-1918, First lieutenant infantry, 1918-1919. Member American Academy Arts and Science, American Anthropological Association, American Association Physical Anthroplologists, Royal Anthropological Institute (London), Royal Geography Society (London), Society de Geography (Paris), Sigma Xi.

Clubs: Harvard, Explorers (New York City).

Connections

Married Janet Elliott. Married 3d, Gwyneth Harrington, 1959. Children: Frederick R., Howard, Janet J.

Father:

Lucien Wulsin

Mother:

Katharine Elizabeth (Roelker) Wulsin

Spouse:

Gwyneth Harrington

Spouse:

Janet Elliott

child:

Frederick R. Wulsin

child:

Howard Wulsin

child:

Janet J. Wulsin