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Jan 7, 1986 · Henry Field, the anthropologist who served as a Presidential adviser to Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman and was credited with finding the oldest existing wheel, died Saturday at Coral...
Henry Field (1841 – December 22, 1890) was an American businessman and philanthropist. A millionaire, Field was involved in the business ventures of his brother Marshall Field, as well as many other commercial ventures. Through his marriage to Florence Lathrop in 1878, Field became a member of the prestigious Barbour family.
Aug 9, 2021 · Henry Field, 83, world-renowned, Chicago-born anthropologist and explorer who excavated the Mesopotamian city of Kish to discover evidence that it was destroyed by a deluge, providing what some...
Physical anthropologist Henry Field led an expedition to southern Iraq in 1934 for an anthropometric study of the Marsh Arabs, or Ma'dan. Although the large bulk of material he brought back photographs of men in profile; record books of measurements of faces, noses, and ears; hair samples is in the Field Museum in Chicago, he gave 120 snapshots ...
Aug 2, 2015 · Henry Field began his nursery career at age five with fifty cents worth of homegrown flower seed. In 1899, he sent out his first catalog, a four page folder he printed himself. In 1902, he built his first seed house, and business mushroomed.
Henry Field has 92 books on Goodreads with 37 ratings. Henry Field’s most popular book is The Track of Man Adventures of an Anthropologist.
Oct 1, 2013 · Providing the reader first with important background information about the geography and climate of Iraq, the author goes on to give a detailed account of its peoples, presenting information on their physical characteristics and health in clear prose as well as in numerous readable tables.
