The tombstone is engraved as follows:
TRUMAN MICHELSON, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. HARVARD
Born August 11, 1879 -- Died July 26, 1938.
Sanscrit Scholar and Ethnologist, Smithsonian Institution 1910-1938.
Michelson was the son of Albert Michelson, the first American to receive a Nobel Prize in physics, by his first wife Margaret McLean Heminway.
He did important work in the Algonquin, Fox, and other Native American languages. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truman_Michelson for a full biography.
TRUMAN MICHELSON, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. HARVARD
Born August 11, 1879 -- Died July 26, 1938.
Sanscrit Scholar and Ethnologist, Smithsonian Institution 1910-1938.
Michelson was the son of Albert Michelson, the first American to receive a Nobel Prize in physics, by his first wife Margaret McLean Heminway.
He did important work in the Algonquin, Fox, and other Native American languages. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truman_Michelson for a full biography.
The tombstone is engraved as follows:
TRUMAN MICHELSON, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. HARVARD
Born August 11, 1879 -- Died July 26, 1938.
Sanscrit Scholar and Ethnologist, Smithsonian Institution 1910-1938.
Michelson was the son of Albert Michelson, the first American to receive a Nobel Prize in physics, by his first wife Margaret McLean Heminway.
He did important work in the Algonquin, Fox, and other Native American languages. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truman_Michelson for a full biography.
TRUMAN MICHELSON, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. HARVARD
Born August 11, 1879 -- Died July 26, 1938.
Sanscrit Scholar and Ethnologist, Smithsonian Institution 1910-1938.
Michelson was the son of Albert Michelson, the first American to receive a Nobel Prize in physics, by his first wife Margaret McLean Heminway.
He did important work in the Algonquin, Fox, and other Native American languages. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truman_Michelson for a full biography.
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