Charlotte Gower Chapman
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Charlotte Laura Chapman | |
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Born | 1902 Yeovil |
Died | 1982 |
Nationality | English |
Charlotte Laura Chapman, born Charlotte Laura Woolmington,[1] was an ethnologist and an author. In 1928, she received a Ph.D in Anthropology from the University of Chicago. Later on while working at Lingnan University in China during WWII she was taken prisoner by the Japanese when the US entered the war, but was released by 1942. After, she joined the United States Marine Corps and worked in the Office of Strategic Services until 1947 when she became an employee of the Central Intelligence Agency until her retirement in 1964.[2]
Chapman wrote an anthropological study titled Milocca: A Sicilian Village, which included a detailed account
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