Margaret Read (anthropologist)

Margaret Helen Read
Born5 August 1889
Died19 May 1991(1991-05-19) (aged 101)
NationalityBritish
Alma materNewnham College, Cambridge
London School of Economics
Occupation(s)Social anthropologist and academic
AwardsCommander of the Order of the British Empire

Margaret Helen Read, CBE (5 August 1889 – 19 May 1991)[1] was a British social anthropologist and academic, who specialised in colonial education. She was one of the first researchers to apply social anthropology and ethnography principles to the education and health problems of people living in the British colonies.[2]

  1. ^ "ID REF Read". id REF. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Papers of Margaret Read - Archives Hub". archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk. Retrieved 22 July 2022.

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