Background
Gibson, Gordon Davis was born on June 22, 1915 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Came to the United States, 1922. Son of Ross Clark and Rebecca (Davis) Gibson.
Gibson, Gordon Davis was born on June 22, 1915 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Came to the United States, 1922. Son of Ross Clark and Rebecca (Davis) Gibson.
Student, California Institute of Technology, 1935. Bachelor, University Chicago, 1937. Master of Arts, University Chicago, 1950.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1952.
Assistant professor anthropology University Utah, Salt Lake City, 1955-1958. Curator Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1958-1982, emeritus curator, from 1982.
Fellow American Anthropological Association.
Married Bethune Millen, 1938 (divorced 1973). Children: Linda Caroline, Roger Eliot. Married Mary Horgan, March 31, 1978.