Edward S. Morse

Edward Sylvester Morse (June 18, 1838 December 20, 1925) was an American zoologist, archaeologist, and orientalist. He is considered the "Father of Japanese archaeology."

Edward Sylvester Morse
Portrait of Morse by Frank Weston Benson, 1913 (Peabody Essex Museum)
Born(1838-06-18)June 18, 1838
Portland, Maine, United States
DiedDecember 20, 1925(1925-12-20) (aged 87)
Salem, Massachusetts, United States
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Zoologist, archaeologist, orientalist
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