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Arthur C. Parker

American archaeologist

Died when: 73 years 271 days (884 months)
Star Sign: Aries

 

Arthur C. Parker

Arthur Caswell Parker (April 5, 1881 – January 1, 1955) was an American archaeologist, historian, folklorist, museologist and noted authority on Native American culture.Of Seneca and Scots-English descent, he was director of the Rochester Museum of Arts and Sciences from 1924 to 1945, when he developed its holdings and research into numerous disciplines for the Genesee Region.

He was an honorary trustee of the New York State Historical Association.In 1935 he was elected first president of the Society for American Archaeology.


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