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Robert McCormick Adams Jr..
American anthropologist and the 9th Secretary of the Smithsonian (1926–2018)
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About Robert McCormick Adams Jr.
Robert McCormick Adams Jr. was an American anthropologist and secretary of the Smithsonian Institution (1984–94). He worked in both the Near East and Mesoamerica. A long time professor of the University of Chicago, he was best known for his research in Iraq.
Everything about Robert McCormick Adams Jr. →- Occupation
- archaeologist, anthropologist, university teacher
- Position held
- Secretary of the Smithsonian
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- July 23, 1926
- Died
- January 27, 2018