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| name = Sayce
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| honorific_suffix = MA MSc
| image = File:Sayce,_Roderick_Urwick.jpg
| birth_date = 18901889
| death_date = 1970
| address = University College, Pietermaritzburg, Natal, S. Africa; Director, University of Manchester Museum<br />Church Street, Welshpool [1927]<br />[and] University Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Cambridge [1931]<br />Church Street, Welshpool; The Museum, Victoria University, Manchester 13 [1935]<br />The Museum, Victoria University of Manchester, Manchester 13 [1949]<br />[and] 7 Broadway, Withington, Manchester [census]| occupation = museum work
| elected_ESL =
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RAI Council 1931-32 Member<br />RAI Council 1932-33 Member<br />RAI Council 1934-35 Member<br />RAI Council 1935-36 Hon. Editor<br />RAI Council 1936-37 Hon. Editor<br />RAI Council 1937-38 Hon. Editor<br />RAI Council 1942-43 Member<br />RAI Council 1943-44 Member<br />RAI Council 1944-45 Member
=== House Notes ===
1921.03.22 Proposed by H.J. Fleure, seconded by E.N. Fallaize 22 Mar<br /><br />birthday 10 Dec. 19211889
=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
Prof. Roderick Urwick Sayce (1890-1970) was a social anthropologist and editor of Montgomeryshire Collections. He was born in Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, and studied at the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, gaining an MA in Geography there following the First World War. From 1921 to 1927 he was professor and head of the Department of Geography and Geology at the University College of Natal, South Africa. He then lectured in Physical Anthropology and Material Culture at Cambridge University and from 1935 to 1957 was Keeper of the Victoria Museum at Manchester University as well as being an Honorary Lecturer in Anthropology. Sayce was editor of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain's Anthropological Journal, 1934-1936. He joined the Powysland Club in 1920 and edited its journal the Montgomeryshire Collections between 1930 and 1966. He was then elected vice-president of the Powysland Club and died in Welshpool in 1970.<br />
Primitive Arts and Crafts: An Introduction to the Study of Material Culture<br />by R. U. Sayce<br /><br />THE CULT OF ANCESTRAL SPIRITS IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE (contained in one complete issue of Manchester Literary & Philosophical...<br />Jan 1, 1951 <br />by R U Sayce<br /><br />December 1943 Folk-Lore Magazine: Recent Trends in Swedish Folk Studies - Socio Economic Interpretation of Mythology...<br />1943 <br />by R.U.Sayce<br />
=== House Publications ===
2. An Indian Fire-Walking Ceremony in Natal; by R. U. Sayce. Man Vol. 33 (Jan., 1933)<br />81. The Investigation of British Agricultural Implements; by R. U. Sayce. Man Vol. 36 (Apr., 1936)
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