Alfred Irving Hallowell
| Alfred Irving Hallowell | |
|---|---|
| Born | 28 December 1892 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Died | 10 October 1974 |
| Nationality | United States |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Anthropology |
Alfred Irving "Pete" Hallowell (/ˈhæləwɛl/; 1892–1974) was an American anthropologist, archaeologist and businessman. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and attended the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania receiving his B.S. degree in 1914, his A.M. in 1920, and his Ph.D. in anthropology in 1924. He was a student of the anthropologist Frank Speck. From 1927 through 1963 he was a professor of anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania excepting 1944 through 1947 when he taught the subject at Northwestern University. Hallowell's main field of study was Native Americans. He also held the presidency of the American Anthropological Association for a period.
His students included the anthropologists Melford Spiro, Anthony F. C. Wallace, Raymond D. Fogelson, , Regna Darnell, James W. VanStone and Marie-Françoise Guédon.
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