Stansbury Hagar

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Stansbury Hagar (December 9, 1869, in San Francisco, California[1]-December 23, 1942, in New York City[2]) was an ethnologist from the United States and an authority upon Peruvian astronomy.[3] He graduated in 1892 (Bachelor of Arts) from Yale University and in 1897 (Bachelor of Laws) from New York Law School. He was a member of many scientific societies.[3]

Selected works[edit]

  • Hagar, Stansbury (1896). "Micmac Magic and Medicine". Journal of American Folk-Lore. IX (34): 170–177. doi:10.2307/533400. JSTOR 533400.
  • Hagar, Stansbury (1900). "The Celestial Bear". Journal of American Folk-Lore. XIII (49): 92–103. doi:10.2307/533799. JSTOR 533799.
  • "Cherokee Star-Lore". Boas anniversary volume: anthropological papers written in honor of Franz Boas. New York: G. E. Stechert & Co. 1906. pp. 354–366.

References[edit]

  1. ^ HAGAR, Stansbury, in Marquis Who's Who (1901-1902 edition), via archive.org
  2. ^ Brooklyn Daily Eagle, December 27, 1942
  3. ^ a b "Hagar, Stansbury" . The New Student's Reference Work . 1914.