Tylor, Edward Burnett

Education

LL.D. 8.2.1873.

Birth/childhood

Born 2.10.1832 3rd son of Joseph Tylor, brassfounder, Camberwell and Harriet Skipper.

Self taught.

Career

Keeper of Oxford University Museum 1883. Reader in anthropology 1884. Professor of Anthropology, Oxford University 1896 - 1909 (retired). [University professor]

Publications on anthropology. Knighted 1912.

Death

Died 2.1.1917.

Sources

  • Who was Who
  • DNB