Bio – Peterson, Fredrick Alvin

Peterson, Fredrick A. (Hiner Photo - 3)
Photo by Hiner

Born: June 23, 1920 (Sheboyan, WI)

Died: April 18, 2009 (Clarksburg, WV)


Education:

  • B.A. Mexico City College
  • M.A. Mexico City College

Served:

  • Director of the Center for Latin American Studies 1964-1985

Taught:

  • Assistant Professor of Anthropology 1964-69
  • Associate Professor of Anthropology 1969-78
  • Professor of Anthropology 1978-85  
  • Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Center for Latin American Studies, Emeritus 1985-06

Notes:

  • Authored or co-authored 6 books
  • 40 Articles Published
  • Served in the Army during World War II
  • Took 13 students to University of Americas workshop in Mexico City in 1966

Sources:


PLM 10/29/2018