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| membership = ordinary fellow - life compounder
| left = 1940 deceased
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| societies = Royal Society<br />Society for Psychical Research<br />Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom<br />Folklore Society<br />Zoological Society<br />Royal Irish Academy<br />Royal Geographical Society
AI Council 1892 Member<br />AI Council 1893 Member<br />AI Council 1894 Member<br />AI Council 1895 Member<br />AI Council 1896 Member<br />AI Council 1897 Member<br />AI Council 1899 Member<br />AI Council 1900 Member<br />AI Council 1901 President<br />AI Council 1902 President<br />AI Council 1912-13 Vice President (pp)<br /><br />
=== House Notes ===
Professor of Zoology in the Royal College of Science, Dublin<br />proposed 29 Oct. 1889<br /><br />1920 HML Migrations of cultures in British New Guinea Delivered 23rd Nov. at Royal Society<br />1924 Rivers Memorial Medal (the first one)
=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
Associate of Society for Psychical Research 1884<br />Alfred Cort Haddon, Sc.D., FRS,[1] FRGS (24 May 1855 – 20 April 1940, Cambridge) was an influential British anthropologist and ethnologist. Initially a biologist, who achieved his most notable fieldwork, with W.H.R. Rivers, C.G. Seligman, Sidney Ray, Anthony Wilkin on the Torres Strait Islands.<br />He returned to Christ's College, Cambridge, where he had been an undergraduate, and effectively founded the School of Anthropology. Haddon was a major influence on the work of the American ethnologist Caroline Furness Jayne.<br /><br />Born London; died Cambridge. Father was head of firm of type-founders and printers and mother was a children’s author under the name of Caroline Hadley.<br />Torres Straits expedition 1898-9. Professor of Zoology, Dublin. Fellow Christ’s College, Cambridge; Lecturer and Reader in Ethnology. Honorary doctorates from Manchester and Perth (Australia). Freemason.<br /><br /><br />
