Pepper, George Hubbard : 1873-1924

Name : George Hubbard Pepper
Occupation : Anthropologist
Born : Tottenville, Staten Island, New York, Feb. 2, 1873
Died : May, 13, 1924
Parents : Son of David J. and Alice S. [Hubbard] Pepper

Education : High school education; student American Museum of Natural History, 1892; student anthropology, Harvard, 1895-1896.
Married : Jessie J. Crellin, of Walworth, New York, Oct. 24, 1901.

Engaged in archaeological work, Staten Island, 1895; exploration work, Hyde Southwestern expedition for American Museum of Natural History, 1896-1909; assistant in department of anthropology, same, in charge of division of the Southwest, 1896-1909; exploration work in Mexico, 1904, and in Ecuador, with the George G. Heye expedition, 1907; assistant curator American archaeology, University of Pennsylvania Museum, Jan.  1909-1910, acting curator 1910-1914; acting curator Heye Museum, 1914-1916, Museum of the American Indian (Heye Foundation), New York City, 1917-1923.

Has published papers and gives lectures on American archaeology and ethnology.

Home Address : 3681 Broadway, New York, New York.

~ Who's Who in America, Vol. 13, 1924-1925, Edited by Albert Nelson Marquis, Printed by A. N Marquis & Company in Chicago, IL, Page 2535 (Necrology Page 164: Deaths Reported During Course of Printing Who's Who in America)

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