Background
Albert, Lois Eldora Wilson was born on June 2, 1938 in Alva, Oklahoma, United States. Daughter of Clinton Lawrence and Daisy Madeleine (Thau) Wilson.
Albert, Lois Eldora Wilson was born on June 2, 1938 in Alva, Oklahoma, United States. Daughter of Clinton Lawrence and Daisy Madeleine (Thau) Wilson.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Northwestern State College, Alva, 1960. Master of Science in Biochemistry, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, 1963. Postgraduate, Oklahoma City University, 1967—1968.
Postgraduate, Central State University, Edmond, Oklahoma, 1968. Master of Arts in Anthropology, University Oklahoma, Norman, 1974.
Research assistant cancer section Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, 1964-1966. Research assistant department microbiology Health Sciences Center University Oklahoma, 1966-1971. Archeological assistant department anthropology University Oklahoma, Norman, 1971, archeological assistant Oklahoma River basin survey, 1973, secretary Oklahoma Archeological Survey, 1975-1976, research assistant, 1976-1978, acting director, 1978-1979, research assistant, 1979-1981, archeologist, 1981—2006, archeologist emeritus.
Project director Prehistoric People Okla summer, 1979. Co-principal investigator Spiro Mounds Project Phase I, 1979, James Fork Creek Watershed Project Phase Iowa, 1981—1983, Phase IB, Institute of Internal Auditors, IIB, 1983—1986, Ferndale Bog Project, 1979—1981, Lee Creek Watershed Studies I, II & III, 1986—1993, Historic Cherokee Project, since 1996, numerous others. Speaker in field.
Member Oklahoma Anthropological Society (chairman certified council since 1991), Oklahoma Academy of Sciences (chairman social science section 1992-2003, 05-06), Oklahoma Society Mayflower Descendant, Embroiderers Guild American (Norman chapter membership chair 1996, newsletter editor 1997-1999, president 2000, vice president 2005-2006), Daughters of the American Revolution, Oklahoma Society Mayflower Descendants, Sierra Club, Sigma Xi, Sigma Kappa.
Married Abbott Hiram Albert.