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Alfred Cort Haddon

1855 - 1940

Born

24 May 1855

London, England, United Kingdom

Died

20/04/1940

3 Cranmer Road, Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

Nationality
British
Gender
Male
Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
01/06/1899
Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
44
Fields of Interest
Anthropology
Occupation
Zoologist; Anthropologist
Relationships
Parents: John Haddon (1823–1904), head of John Haddon & Co, a firm of type-founders and printers with a strong Baptist tradition, and Caroline Waterman (1827–1899) of Bristol, who published books for children under the name Caroline Hadley. Spouse: Fanny Elizabeth (1857–1937), daughter of Thomas Rose, draper, of Bedford (21 September 1881). Children: One son and two daughters.