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Leonard Halford Dudley Buxton

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| name = Buxton
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| birth_date = 1889
| death_date = 1939
| address = 6 St John's Road, Oxford
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| elected_AI = 1913
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| membership = ordinary fellow - life compounder
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== Notes ==
=== Office Notes ===
RAI Council 1923 Member<br />RAI Council 1924 Member<br />RAI Council 1925 Member<br />RAI Council 1927 Member<br />RAI Council 1931-32 Member<br />RAI Council 1932-33 Member
=== House Notes ===

=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
Leonard Halford Dudley Buxton (scientist/engineer; British; Male; 1889 - 1939)<br />Reader in Physical Anthropology, Oxford University 1928-1939. Undertook fieldwork in Cyprus in 1913 under the auspices of the Archaeological Expedition of the British Association and under the guidance of Professor J L Myres. Buxton's research was published in the Bulletins of the Royal Anthropological Society, 'Man', in two articles: 'The anthropology of Cyprus' (1920) and 'Notes on Cypriot Textiles' (1921). <br />Other textiles collected by Buxton are in the collections of the Pitt Rivers Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography in Oxford and the Bankfield Museum in Halifax. [source: Papademetriou, Eleni (editor) (2000), Cypriot Ethnography Collections in British Museums, The Ministry of Education and Culture - Cultural Services, pp 114 - 116].<br />Buxton also carried out anthropological work in India, China, the USA, Mesopotamia and Malta.<br /><br />He was Reader in Physical Anthropology at Oxford. Published esoteric works like "The Ethnology of Malta and Gozo" and "Measurements of Oxfordshire ...<br />
== Publications ==
=== External Publications ===
The Peoples of Asia (History of Civilization)<br /><br />Primitive Labour / by L. H. Dudley Buxton<br />1924<br /><br />China, the Land and the People: A Human Geography<br /><br />The anthropology of Cyprus Unknown Binding – 1920 <br />
=== House Publications ===
Anthrop. of Cyprus 1920<br />Ethnology of Malta and Gozo 1922<br />Inhabitants of inner Mongolia 1926<br />Report on the human remains found at Kish [with D. Talbot Rice] 1931<br />The essential craniological technique [with G.M. Morant] 1932<br />Measurements of Oxfordshire villagers [with J.C. Trevor and B. Blackwood] 1939
== Related Material Details ==
=== RAI Material ===

=== Other Material ===
BM?; textiles collected by Buxton are in the collections of the Pitt Rivers Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography in Oxford and the Bankfield Museum in Halifax; Oxford University: papers, corresp with JLM
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