Background
McKee, Lauris Annette was born on February 21, 1931 in Crosbyton, Texas, United States. Daughter of Robert McBride and Rebecca Virginia (Williams) McKee.
McKee, Lauris Annette was born on February 21, 1931 in Crosbyton, Texas, United States. Daughter of Robert McBride and Rebecca Virginia (Williams) McKee.
Bachelor with honors, George Washington University, 1972. Master of Arts, Cornell University, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University, 1980.
Lecturer, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1980-1981; research associate, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1982-1985; assistant professor, Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1985-1989; associate professor, Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1990-1995; associate professor emeritus, Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1996; department chair, Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1991-1994; research associate, Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, since 1996. Adjunct assistant professor State University of New York Cortland, Ithaca, 1982-1985.
Fellow American Anthropological Association. Member Society for Cross-Cultural Research (representative for anthropology 1988-1992), Society for Psychological Anthropology, Society for Visual Anthropology (Film award for Excellence 1988), Society Medical Anthropology, Society for Latin American Anthropology.
Married Joseph Beyda, September 15, 1950 (divorced 1972). Children: Kent, David, Katherine, Adam. Married Robert Laurence Moore, July 26, 1987.