Background
Bacon, Margaret Keller was born on November 20, 1909 in Bourbon, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Vernon Clay and Jesse Ione (McAlpine) K.
psychological anthropology educator
Bacon, Margaret Keller was born on November 20, 1909 in Bourbon, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Vernon Clay and Jesse Ione (McAlpine) K.
Bachelor of Science, Purdue University, 1931; Master of Arts, Brown U., 1933; Doctor of Philosophy, Brown U., 1940.
Psychologist, Butler Hospital, Providence, 1933-1939; fellow, Yale University, New Haven, 1939-1940; clinical psychologist, Yale Medical School, New Haven, 1943-1945; assistant professor, Yale Medical School, New Haven, 1945-1947; research grantee, Yale/Rutgers University, New Haven/New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1949-1962; professor, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, 1969-1980; professor emeritus, Rutgers University Graduate School Anthropology Department, New Brunswick, 1971-1981. Instructor Psychology Department Yale University, 1943-1945. Attending psychologist New Haven Hospital, 1945-1947.
Fellow National American Psychological Association (life), American Anthropological Association, Eastern Psychological Association. Member Society for Cross-Cultural Research (distinguished member).
Married Selden Daskam Bacon, May 25, 1946. Children: Selden Daskam, Junior, Michael McAlpine.