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| birth_date = 1889
| death_date = 1939
| address = 6 St John's Road, Oxford<br />Dept. of Human Anatomy, University Museum, Oxford [1919]<br />[and] 259 Woodstock Road, Oxford [1927]| occupation = scientist<br />engineer<br />anthropologist
| elected_ESL =
| elected_ASL =
| elected_AI = 1913.07.03
| elected_APS =
| elected_LAS =
| membership = ordinary fellow - life compounder
| left = 1939 deceased
| clubs =
| societies =
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 ===
1913.05.16 proposed by R.R. Marett, seconded by T.C. Hodson<br />1939.03.21 death reported
=== 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 />
