Camilla Wedgwood

Camilla Hildegarde Wedgwood (25 March 1901 – 17 May 1955) was a British anthropologist and academic administrator. She is best known for her research in the Pacific and her pioneering role as one of the British Commonwealth's first female anthropologists.

The Honourable

Camilla Wedgwood
Born
Camilla Hildegarde Wedgwood

(1901-03-25)25 March 1901
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Died17 May 1955(1955-05-17) (aged 54)
Sydney, Australia
EducationOrme Girls' School
Bedales School
Alma materBedford College, London
Newnham College, Cambridge
OccupationAnthropologist
Parent(s)Josiah Wedgwood, 1st Baron Wedgwood and Ethel Bowen Wedgwood
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