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Leakey, and his first wife, Elizabeth. ... in 1926, when Elizabeth died ... She married a South African colleague, Bremer Hofmeyr, in 1946. ... in ... 1954 ... Mau Mau fighters ... attacked her father's farm, killed her stepmother and abducted her father. ... buried alive, in a shallow grave on Mount Kenya. ... she lost her eldest brother, Nigel Leakey, in 1941 at Colito, where he won the Victoria Cross. Three years after Bremer's death, in 1993, their elder son, Murray, was killed in a car accident in Johannesburg.
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report of March 1935, Louis accused Boswell of reneging on his word, but Boswell asserted he had made no such promise, and now having public opinion on his side, warned Louis to withdraw the claim. Louis was not only forced to retract the accusation in his final field report in June 1935 but also to recant his support of Reck. Louis was through at Cambridge. Even his mentors turned on him.
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associates did the groundwork for future excavation at Olduvai, uncovering dozens of sites for a broad sampling, as was his method. They were named after the excavator: SHK (Sam Howard's karongo), BK (Peter Bell's), SWK (Sam White's), MNK (Mary Nicol's). Louis and Mary conducted a temporary clinic for the
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Agnes Leakey, worker for reconciliation: born Limuru, Kenya 8 May 1917; married 1946 Bremer Hofmeyr (died 1993; one son, and one son deceased); died Johannesburg 1 December 2006. ... Agnes Leakey was born in Limuru, Kenya, in 1917, the youngest child of Gray Leakey, cousin of the anthropologist Louis
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In January 1947 Louis conducted the first Pan-African Congress of Prehistory at Nairobi. Sixty scientists from 26 countries attended, delivering papers and visiting the Leakey sites. The conference restored Louis to the scientific fold and made him a major figure in it. With the money that now poured
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From 1925 on Louis lectured and wrote on African archaeological and palaeontological topics. On graduation he was such a respected figure that Cambridge sent him to East Africa to study prehistoric African humans. He excavated dozens of sites, undertaking for the first time a systematic study of the
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was going to send a fossil-hunting expedition led by William E. Cutler to the site. Louis applied and was hired to locate the site and manage the administrative details. In 1924 they departed for Africa. They never found a complete dinosaur skeleton, and Louis was recalled from the site by Cambridge
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style, at the end of the garden. It was home to his personal collection of natural objects, such as birds' eggs and skulls. All the children developed a keen interest in and appreciation of the pristine natural surroundings in which they found themselves. They raised baby animals, later turning them
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that I had as pets in my childhood days—and that eventually I had to house in large cages—it makes me sad. It makes me sadder still, however, and also very angry, when I think of the innumerable adult animals and birds deliberately caught and locked up for the so-called 'pleasure' and 'education' of
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Non-humanoid fossils and tools were extracted from the ground in large numbers. Frida delayed joining her husband and was less enthusiastic about him on behalf of Priscilla. She did arrive eventually, however, and Louis put her to work. Frida's site became FLK, for Frida Leakey's Karongo ("gully").
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In 1942, the Italian menace ended, but the Japanese began to reconnoiter with a view toward landing in force. Louis found himself in counter-intelligence work, which he performed with zest and imagination. In the same year, their daughter Deborah was born, but died at the age of three months. They
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tribe for use as harpoons and the sites could not now be located. To make matters worse, all the photos Louis took were ruined by a light leak in the camera. After an irritating and fruitless two-month search, Boswell left for England, promising, as Louis understood it, not to publish a word until
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In November 1931, Louis led an expedition to Olduvai whose members included Reck, whom Louis allowed to enter the gorge first. Leakey had bet Reck that Leakey would find Acheulean tools within the first 24 hours, which he did. These verified the provenance of the 1913 find, now called Olduvai Man.
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and persuaded Senior Chief Koinange, who designated a committee of chiefs, to help him describe the Kikuyu the way they had been. Mary excavated at Waterfall Cave. She fell ill with double pneumonia and was near death for two weeks in the hospital in Nairobi, during which time her mother was sent
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dated 9 March 1935, destroying Reck's and Louis's dates of the fossils and questioning Louis's competence. Despite the searches for the iron markers, Boswell averred that "the earlier expedition (of 1931–32) neither marked the localities on the ground nor recorded the sites on a map." In a field
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The government brought in British troops and formed a home guard of 20,000 Kikuyu. During this time, Louis played a difficult and contradictory role. He sided with the settlers, serving as their spokesman and intelligence officer, helping to ferret out bands of guerrillas. On the other hand, he
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is in many physical respects still very unspecialized ... But in one thing man, as we know him today, is over-specialized. His brain power is very over-specialized compared to the rest of his physical make-up, and it may well be that this over-specialization will lead, just as surely, to his
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Meeting Mary in Africa, he proceeded to Olduvai with a small party. Louis' parents continued to urge him to return to Frida, and would pay for everyone in the party but Mary. Mary joined him under a stigma but her skill and competence eventually won over the other participants. Louis and his
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was born. In 1945 the family's income from police work all but vanished. By now Louis was getting plenty of job offers but he chose to stay on in Kenya as Curator of the Coryndon Museum, with an annual salary and a house, but more importantly, to continue palaeoanthropological research.
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that the service was more directly British; in fact, he refers to "my counterpart in military intelligence." However, Louis would not be revealing everything he knew. Morell portrays him as having been in police work before being drafted. She had personal access to the surviving
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and turned over the acting directorship of Coryndon to a subordinate. He created the Centre for Prehistory and Paleontology on the same grounds, moved his collections to it, and appointed himself director. This was his new operations center. He opened another excavation at
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In 1958, Leakey founded the Tigoni Primate Research Center with Cynthia Booth, on her farm north of Nairobi. Later it was the National Primate Research Center, currently the Institute of Primate Research, now in Nairobi. As the Tigoni center, it funded Leakey's
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While the Leakeys were at Lake Victoria, the Kikuyu struck at the European settlers of the Kenyan highlands, who seemed to have the upper hand and were insisting on a "white" government of a "white" Africa. In 1949 the Kikuyu formed a secret society, the
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In denial, the family did not face the question of a memorial marker for a year. When Richard went to place a stone on the grave he found one already there, courtesy of Louis' former secretary Rosalie Osborn. The inscription was signed with the letters,
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wrote that because of Louis's involvement with the Calico Hills site she had lost academic respect for him and that the Calico excavation project was "catastrophic to his professional career and was largely responsible for the parting of our ways".
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Elizabeth Hubbard Woolmer was born on 20 December 1793. ... On 28 August 1815 she married the artist James Leakey (1775-1865) at St. Sidwell's Church, Exeter (2). They had eleven children. ... Caroline Woolmer Leakey
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The geology of Olduvai was known. In 1913, Reck had extricated a skeleton from Bed II in the gorge wall. He argued that it must have the date of the bed, which was believed to be 600,000 years, in the mid-
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in AnthroQuest Online for Fall, 2003, Louis received the Kikuyu name Wakuruigi, "Son of the Sparrow Hawk." Harry also had a name, apparently not an initiation name, but rather descriptive: Giteru, "Big
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Beginning in 1951, Louis and Mary began intensive research at Olduvai Gorge. A trial trench in Bed II at BK in 1951 was followed by a more extensive excavation in 1952. They found what Louis termed an
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for a grant to write a study of the Kikuyu and it was given late in 1936 along with a salary for two years. In January 1937 the Leakeys travelled to Kenya. Colin would not see his father for 20 years.
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and numerous talks and articles. He recommended a multi-racial government, land reform in the highlands, a wage hike for the Kikuyu, and many other reforms, most of which were eventually adopted.
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in Vanne Goodall's apartment in London (Jane Goodall's mother). Vanne sat up all night with him in St. Stephen's Hospital and left at 9:00 a.m. He died 30 minutes later at the age of 69.
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until 1956, when, deprived of its leadership and supplies, it had to disperse. The state of emergency lasted until 1960. In 1963 Kenya became independent, with Jomo Kenyatta as prime minister.
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We know from the study of evolution that, again and again, various branches of animal stock have become over-specialized, and that over-specialization has led to their extinction. Present-day
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editors Michael J. Ryan, Brenda J. Chinnery-Allgeier, David A. Eberth. Indiana University Press 2010. Chapter 35 "Lost in plain sight: Rediscovery of William E. Cutler's lost Eoceratops" by
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Louis received his PhD in 1930 at the age of 27. His first child, a daughter named Priscilla Muthoni Leakey, was born in 1931. His headaches and epilepsy returned, and he was prescribed
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Louis conducted interrogations, analyzed handwriting, wrote radio broadcasts and took on regular police investigations. He loved a good mystery of any sort. The white leadership of the
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and detained the committees. Following Louis' suggestion, thousands of Kikuyu were placed in re-education camps and resettled in new villages. The rebellion continued from bases under
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together for a brief romance, which she broke off. Richard began to assume more and more of his father's responsibilities, which Louis resisted, but in the end was forced to accept.
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A panel at Cambridge investigated his morals. Grants dried up, but his mother raised enough money for another expedition to Olduvai, Kanam, and Kanjera, the latter two on the
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In the last few years Louis' health began to fail more seriously. He had his first heart attacks and spent six months in the hospital. An empathy over health brought him and
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in which he was required to be proficient, even though no one there could test him on it. The university accepted an affidavit from a Kikuyu chief signed with a thumbprint.
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Published posthumously. The manuscript remained in Louis' safe for decades for lack of a publisher. It was 3 volumes. He refused to follow editorial advice and shorten it.
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as "...the CID... Special Branch, Section 6, concerned with civil intelligence." The drafting authority was the "Kenya government" and there is no indication in the
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Canon Leakey also was a naturalist and must have been a significant model, as Louis wished originally to pattern his life after his father's, according to Louis'
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Back in Cambridge, the sceptics were not impressed. To find supporting evidence of the antiquity of Reck's Olduvai Man, Louis returned to Africa, excavating at
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Leakey's books are listed below. The gaps between books are filled by too many articles to list. It was Louis who began the Leakey tradition of publishing in
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Another of Leakey's legacies stems from his role in fostering field research of primates in their natural habitats, which he saw as key to understanding
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During his final years Louis became famous as a lecturer in the United Kingdom and United States. He did not excavate any longer, as he was impaired by
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Louis and Mary returned to England in 1935 without positions or any place to stay except Mary's mother's apartment. They soon leased Steen Cottage in
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Mary continued to find and excavate sites. In 1940, their son Jonathan Leakey was born. She worked in the Coryndon Memorial Museum (later called the
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used him extensively to clear up many cultural mysteries; for example, he helped an officer remove a curse he had inadvertently put on his men.
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In 1968, Leakey assisted with the founding of The Leakey Foundation to ensure the legacy of his life's work in the study of human origins.
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In 1961, Leakey created the Centre for Prehistory and Paleontology on the same grounds as Coryndon Museum, appointing himself director.
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Tensions between the Kikuyu and the settlers increased alarmingly. Louis jumped into the fray as an exponent of the middle ground. In
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He frequently told a story about his final exams. When he had arrived in Britain, he had notified the registrar that he was fluent in
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and returned to Cambridge in 1929 to classify and prepare the finds from Elmenteita. His patron and mentor at Cambridge were now
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Louis had a younger brother, Douglas, and two older sisters, Gladys and Julia. Both sisters married missionaries: Gladys married
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Mary wanted to cremate Louis and fly the ashes back to Nairobi. Richard intervened. Louis' body was flown home and interred at
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tool in Reck's collection of artifacts from Olduvai, he bet Reck he could find ancient stone tools at Olduvai within 24 hours.
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The guest list is Peter Bell (zoologist), Sam White (surveyor), Peter Kent (geologist), Heselon Mukiri, Thairu Irumbi, Ndekei.
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which were dated 100,000 years or older, suggesting a human presence in North America much earlier than others had estimated.
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inquiry in eastern Africa, he also motivated many future generations to continue this scholarly work. Several members of the
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NIGEL GRAY LEAKEY ... Died 19 May 1941 Age 28 years old ... Son of Arundell Gray A. and Elizabeth Leakey, of Kiganjo, Kenya.
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Neither Harry nor May were of strong constitution. From 1904 to 1906 the entire family lived at May's mother's house in
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Not long afterwards, in 1960, Louis, his son Philip and Ray Pickering discovered a fossil he termed "Chellean Man", (
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had made three visits to the site in 1973 and had claimed that the artifacts found by Leakey were naturally formed
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in December 1933, and the next month Louis left her and his newborn son. She would not sue for divorce until 1936.
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The government offered Louis work as a policeman in intelligence, which he accepted. He traveled the country as a
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whose work was important in demonstrating that humans evolved in Africa, particularly through discoveries made at
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This account is based on Morell, Chapter 5, "Disaster at Kanam", supplemented with detail from Louis' account in
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examination in Swahili. The other asked if, at the same time and place, he would examine a candidate in Swahili.
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dated Bed I from 1.89 to 1.75 million years ago, confirming the great antiquity of fossil hominids in Africa.
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In 1959, excavations at Bed I were opened. While Louis was sick in camp, Mary discovered the fossilized skull
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with Simpson. Excavations at the site carried out by Leakey and Simpson revealed that they had located stone
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and Morell, Chapter 6, "Olduvai's Bounty", describe the explorations on which these few sentences are based.
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In Britain, the Leakey children attended primary school; in Africa, they had a tutor. The family spent
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at Louis' request, which Tobias translated as "handyman." It was seen as intermediary between gracile
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in Africa. When the sea lanes opened again in 1919, they returned to Boscombe, and Louis was sent to
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O'Donoghue, F. M.; Remington, V. (revised) (2004). "Leakey, James (1775–1865), miniature painter".
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tools. After reconstruction Louis and Mary called it "Pinhead." It was subsequently identified as
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Written in 1972 and published posthumously. Louis finished writing on the day before his death.
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Boswell immediately set out to publish as many words as he was able, beginning with a letter in
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near Cambridge. In November 1932, Frida used an inheritance to purchase a large brick house in
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Olduvai Gorge: the Cranium and Maxillary Dentition of Australopithecus (Zinjanthropus) boisei
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Robertshaw, Peter (1988). "The elmenteitan: An early food-producing culture in East Africa".
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The government then realized the rebellion was being directed from urban centers, instituted
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Multiple editions with rewrites, the 4th in 1955. Illustrated by Mary Leakey. Book reviews:
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Louis had already involved himself in Kikuyu tribal affairs in 1928, taking a stand against
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artifacts. Some of his names for archaeological cultures are still in use; for example, the
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In 1960, Louis appointed Mary director of excavation at Olduvai. She brought in a staff of
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extinction. ... if we are to control our future, we must first understand the past better.
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The source for this subsection is Morell, Chapter 3, "Laying Claim to the Earliest Man".
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most of the time, and was unable to work on the illustrations for Louis's second book,
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At "Jonny's site", FLK-NN, Jonathan Leakey discovered two skull fragments without the
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On the strength of his work there, he obtained a post-graduate research fellowship at
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Louis Leakey's Legacy: Celebrating the Centennial of His Extraordinary Life and Finds
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in their natural habitats, which he understood as key to unraveling the mysteries of
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New Perspectives on Horned Dinosaurs: The Royal Tyrrell Museum Ceratopsian Symposium
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In 1962 Louis was visiting Olduvai when Ndibo Mbuika discovered the first tooth of
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Louis's parents, Harry (1868–1940) and Mary (May) Bazett Leakey (died 1948), were
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Louis described it as a "pot-boiler" written in 1936 for Hodder & Stoughton.
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at MNK. Louis and Mary thought it was female and named her Cinderella, or Cindy.
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In 1952, after a Mau Mau massacre of pro-British chiefs, the government arrested
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Ten chapters consisting of the ten Munro Lectures delivered in 1936 by Louis to
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Recent Research into Oldowan Hominin Activities at Kanjera South, Western Kenya
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Ancestral Passions: The Leakey Family and the Quest for Humankind's Beginnings
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Morell, Virginia, "Called "'Trimates,' Three Bold Women Shaped Their Field".
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Olduvai Gorge: A Report on the Evolution of the Hand-Axe Culture in Beds I–IV
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Morell, Virginia, "Called 'Trimates,' Three Bold Women Shaped Their Field",
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for. Contrary to expectation, she recovered and began another excavation at
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One of Louis's legacies stems from his role in fostering field research of
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These few paragraphs rely on Morell, Chapter 16, "The Human with Ability".
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and had an unusual name which Louis, with his sense of humor noted in his
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Louis requested and was given permission to build and move into a hut,
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This subsection is based on Morell's chapter 11, "Louis and Kenyatta".
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was born in 1949. In 1950, Louis was awarded an honorary doctorate by
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donated money for a boat to be used for transport on Lake Victoria,
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congress, held in Nairobi. From 1955 to 1959 he was its president.
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in Louis undertook the famous expeditions of 1948 and beyond at
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This section is based on Morell, Chapter 8, "Cloak-and-Dagger".
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This account is based on Morell, Chapter 4, "Louis and Mary".
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Campaign against female genital mutilation in colonial Kenya
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from a site in the Calico Hills and showed it to Leakey.
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In 1961 Louis got a salary as well as a grant from the
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Stone Age Africa: an Outline of Prehistory in Africa
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on Lake Victoria. Shortly after, Heselon discovered
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He easily found more fossils, which he named 2889:Written in 1929. Illustrated by Frida Leakey. 4667: 4224: 3904:Morell, Chapter 30, "An End and a Beginning". 3800:Morell Chapter 16, "The Human with Ability." 2727:"Eliza Hubbard Woolmer, wife of James Leakey" 1531: 1053: 3834:Historical Dictionary of Early North America 3740: 2694:(online ed.). Oxford University Press. 736:. His previous work there was questioned by 204:Royal Geographical Society's Founder's Medal 3969: 3741:Taylor, R. E.; Aitken, M. J., eds. (1997). 3507:, by L. C. Bishop et al., published in the 1472: 1123:, but one which attracted the attention of 528:Archaeological and paleontological research 261:with his wife, fellow palaeoanthropologist 4674: 4660: 4231: 4217: 3743:Chronometric Dating in Archaeology, Vol. 2 3334: 1538: 1524: 1448: 956:, where Mary discovered the most complete 790:Steen Cottage, Nasty, Great Munden in 2011 657:, which he took for the rest of his life. 540:the Germans had discovered a site rich in 487: 31: 3932: 3745:. Springer-Verlag New York. p. 110. 3580: 3541:Head of the Department of Geology at the 3519: 3517: 3413:Arthur Tindell Hopwood, Donald MacInnes, 1224:, who happened to be present, aboard the 1131:. That contact resulted in an article in 817: 467:, in England, while Harry recovered from 5069:Archaeological history of Eastern Africa 3459:"Leakey, Henrietta Wilfrida (1902–1993)" 3452: 3450: 3382:For an account of the incident refer to 3211:Galdikas, Birute Mary (6 January 2007). 3210: 1296:In 1963, Leakey obtained funds from the 785: 756: 633: 604:in 1931. At that time he discovered the 587: 5079:Fellows of St John's College, Cambridge 3877:, Vol. 260, 16 April 1993, pp. 420–425. 3554: 3465:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 3242:, Vol. 260, 16 April 1993, pp. 420–425. 2721: 2719: 2717: 2691:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 889:, his first task was to supply and arm 660: 37:Louis Leakey with his wife Mary in 1962 5134:Kenyan emigrants to the United Kingdom 5064:Alumni of St John's College, Cambridge 5041: 4051:"Prehistory and Physical Anthropology" 3970:Dale, Peterson; Goodall, Jane (2008). 3514: 3426: 3078:Animals of East Africa: The Wild realm 2819:from the original on 22 September 2012 2772:. Commonwealth War Graves Commission. 1403:in Johannesburg, primarily because of 702:, which the family named "The Close". 532:In 1922, the British had been awarded 273:became prominent scholars themselves. 4655: 4567:Chimpanzee–human last common ancestor 4212: 3941:"A national primate centre for Kenya" 3447: 3363:"Collection search: You searched for" 3324:Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology 2967:The Miocene Hominoidea of East Africa 2954:White African: an Early Autobiography 2885:The Stone Age Culture of Kenya Colony 2661: 2659: 2657: 2648: 2639: 2637: 2635: 2633: 2631: 2629: 2627: 2625: 2623: 2621: 2619: 2617: 2610: 2608: 2606: 2604: 2602: 2600: 2598: 2596: 2594: 2592: 2586: 2584: 2582: 2580: 2578: 2572: 2570: 2568: 2566: 2564: 2562: 2560: 2558: 2556: 2554: 2552: 2550: 2548: 2542: 2540: 2538: 2536: 2534: 2532: 2530: 2528: 2526: 2524: 2512: 2510: 2503: 2501: 2496: 2494: 2491: 2482: 2473: 2471: 2464: 2462: 2457: 2455: 2448: 2446: 2439: 2437: 2430: 2428: 2348: 2312: 2310: 2308: 2296: 2294: 2292: 2258: 2256: 2237: 2235: 2228: 2219: 2210: 2208: 2205: 2203: 2198: 2191: 2189: 2187: 2185: 2183: 2181: 2149: 2147: 2125: 2123: 2121: 2119: 2117: 2115: 2113: 2111: 2095: 2093: 2091: 2089: 2087: 2085: 2083: 2081: 2079: 2077: 2071: 2069: 2067: 2065: 2063: 2061: 2059: 2054: 2052: 2050: 2048: 2046: 2044: 2042: 2040: 2038: 2036: 2034: 2029: 2027: 2025: 2023: 2021: 2019: 2017: 2015: 2013: 2011: 1975: 1973: 1971: 1969: 1967: 1965: 1963: 1961: 1959: 1923: 1921: 1919: 1917: 1915: 1913: 1911: 1909: 1907: 1905: 1899: 1897: 1895: 1893: 1891: 1889: 1887: 1885: 1883: 1881: 1879: 1877: 1875: 1873: 1867: 1865: 1863: 1861: 1859: 1857: 1855: 1853: 1851: 1849: 1847: 1845: 1843: 1841: 1839: 1833: 1831: 1829: 1826: 1824: 1817: 1815: 1810: 1808: 1806: 1804: 1802: 1800: 1798: 1796: 1794: 1792: 1790: 1788: 1786: 1784: 1782: 1754: 1752: 1750: 1748: 1746: 1720: 1718: 1716: 1714: 1712: 1710: 1708: 1706: 1704: 1702: 1700: 1698: 1696: 1694: 1692: 1686: 1684: 1682: 1680: 1678: 1676: 1674: 1672: 1670: 1668: 1666: 1664: 1658: 1656: 1654: 1652: 1650: 1648: 1646: 1644: 1642: 1640: 1638: 1636: 1634: 1632: 1630: 1628: 1626: 1616: 1614: 1612: 1610: 1608: 1606: 1604: 1602: 1597: 1588: 1586: 1584: 1582: 1580: 1578: 1576: 1574: 1572: 1570: 1568: 1566: 1564: 1562: 1560: 1485:. Found preserved in volcanic ash in 1456:PanAfrican Archaeological Association 1249:identified Jonny's Child with it and 766:, made preliminary investigations of 4577:Orangutan–human last common ancestor 3938: 3385:Hans Reck and the Discovery of O.H.1 2806: 2714: 781: 265:. Having established a programme of 5059:20th-century British archaeologists 3395:at the "Always Something New" site. 3102:By the Evidence: Memoirs, 1932–1951 1421: 934: 552:, a friend of the family, that the 13: 5124:People from Girton, Cambridgeshire 4572:Gorilla–human last common ancestor 4504:Kinshasa Declaration on Great Apes 3611:; Homo kanamensis is an intrusion. 3555:Boswell, P. G. H. (9 March 1935). 3161:List of hominina (hominid) fossils 1437:, near the graves of his parents. 665: 583: 482: 14: 5150: 4582:Gibbon–human last common ancestor 4154: 3939:Else, James G. (1 January 1983). 3765:Morell, Chapter 14, "Mary's Dig". 3213:"The Vanishing Man of the Forest" 2776:from the original on 8 April 2022 2737:from the original on 6 April 2022 1285:in London, received a visit from 1283:British Museum of Natural History 985: 554:British Museum of Natural History 405:from 1960 to 1970; Julia married 5099:Kenyan people of British descent 5026: 5014: 5002: 4990: 4978: 4966: 4941: 4940: 4636: 4635: 4387: 3729:Finding the World's Earliest Man 1058: 873: 806:, Chapter 5, as "the village of 132: 4514:Great Apes Survival Partnership 4464:Iowa Primate Learning Sanctuary 4113: 4096: 4078: 4060: 4044: 4035: 4010: 3990: 3963: 3907: 3898: 3889: 3880: 3865: 3852: 3839: 3826: 3817: 3794: 3768: 3759: 3721: 3712: 3703: 3694: 3682: 3670: 3658: 3640: 3627: 3614: 3597: 3548: 3535: 3526: 3495: 3420: 3407: 3398: 3376: 3355: 3115:The Southern Kikuyu before 1903 2681: 1426:On 1 October 1972, Louis had a 1330: 1270: 715:Royal Anthropological Institute 152: 128: 4200:Works by or about Louis Leakey 4185:, in CD Groliers Encyclopedia. 4144:"The Old Man of Olduvai Gorge" 3718:Morell, Chapter 12, "Our Man". 3328: 3309: 3292: 3279: 3258: 3245: 3230: 3176: 3043:With Peter Schmidt. Online at 2807:Lean, Mary (26 January 2007). 2612:Lt. Gen. Arundell David Leakey 995:' need never have taken place. 612:, which he excavated in 1928. 592:St. John's College, Cambridge. 1: 3976:. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 3509:African Archaeological Review 3349:10.1080/00438243.1988.9980056 3169: 2924:Kenya: Contrasts and Problems 2497:Jonathan Harry Erskine Leakey 2450:Maj. Gen. Arundell Rea Leakey 2199:Arundell Gray Arundell Leakey 1383: 1281:In 1959 Leakey, while at the 868:Kenya: Contrasts and Problems 823:Return to British East Africa 413:from 1964 to 1966; their son 303: 3489:UK public library membership 3264:According to Blake Edgar in 2911:The Stone Age races of Kenya 2708:UK public library membership 2484:Richard Erskine Frere Leakey 1477:Louis Leakey was married to 1016:Louis had attempted to warn 502:St John's College, Cambridge 411:Bishop of Rwanda and Burundi 362:, in the highlands north of 315:When I think back... of the 7: 4178:, the leakey.com biography. 3973:The Woman Who Redefined Man 3543:Imperial College of Science 3501:Read about these events in 3430:Adam, Apes and Anthropology 3125: 3069:With Vanne Morris Goodall. 2996:Started in 1935. Names the 2221:Louis Seymour Bazett Leakey 1401:University of Witwatersrand 1298:National Geographic Society 1207:National Geographic Society 1129:National Geographic Society 927:. Jonathan was attacked by 436:over to zoos. Louis read a 247:Louis Seymour Bazett Leakey 10: 5155: 4587:List of fictional primates 4439:Neanderthal genome project 2915:Proposes Homo kanamensis. 1334: 1302:archaeological excavations 1274: 1202:at 1.4 million years old. 1101:, famously identified as " 1054:Work in palaeoanthropology 689: 507:Louis matriculated at the 307: 47:Louis Seymour Bazet Leakey 4936: 4894: 4858: 4849: 4810: 4801: 4740: 4731: 4693: 4682:Extant species of family 4631: 4532: 4519:International Primate Day 4482: 4469:Borneo Orangutan Survival 4424:Chimpanzee genome project 4396: 4385: 4246: 4132:, Greenwood Press, 2005. 3998:"The Leakey family - PBS" 3427:Morton, Glenn R. (1997). 2975:. 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Harry was working on a 324:thoughtless human beings. 240: 222: 215: 194: 165: 107: 95: 87: 71: 42: 30: 23: 5074:Archaeologists of Africa 4238: 4129:The Leakeys: a Biography 3620:The initial chapters of 3090:Olduvai Gorge, 1965–1967 2977:Fossil Mammals of Africa 2843: 2466:Colin Louis Avern Leakey 2212:Henrietta Wilfrida Avern 1473:Prominent family members 1119:, a decision opposed by 960:fossil up to that time. 417:was later the Bishop of 380:translation of the Bible 99:Pioneering the study of 65:East Africa Protectorate 4545:List of individual apes 4524:Nonhuman Rights Project 4055:American Anthropologist 4018:"The Leakey Foundation" 3919:www.panafprehistory.org 3895:Morell, Chapters 27-30. 3390:3 February 2007 at the 3271:7 February 2007 at the 3065:Unveiling Man's Origins 1819:Caroline Woolmer Leakey 1449:Prominent organizations 1196:, contemporaneous with 1138:In 1960, geophysicists 1125:Melville Bell Grosvenor 719:Gertrude Caton-Thompson 509:University of Cambridge 488:Attendance at Cambridge 298:University of Cambridge 4434:Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka 3945:Kenya Past and Present 3474:10.1093/ref:odnb/52219 3009:Mau Mau and the Kikuyu 2981:Natural History Museum 2861:First publication date 2700:10.1093/ref:odnb/16244 1322:In her autobiography, 1253:came up with the name 1222:George Gaylord Simpson 1153:assistants, including 1082: 1006: 925:provided by the museum 829:female genital cutting 818:In British East Africa 791: 639: 593: 352:Church Mission Society 336: 5089:Kenyan archaeologists 4449:Lone Drøscher Nielsen 4022:The Leakey Foundation 3633:According to Louis's 3251:Louis reports in his 3188:The Leakey Foundation 3156:(with link directory) 3132:Calico Early Man Site 2973:Wilfrid Le Gros Clark 2458:Agnes Florence Leakey 1598:Eliza Hubbard Woolmer 1511:during World War II. 1277:Calico Early Man Site 1217:Kenyapithecus wickeri 1121:Wilfrid Le Gros Clark 1079:, 4th ed., final page 1062: 993:the Mau Mau rebellion 989: 902:King's African Rifles 789: 757:On the road in Africa 637: 591: 450:prehistory of Britain 313: 267:palaeoanthropological 5114:Paleoanthropologists 4785:Tapanuli orangutan ( 4767:Sumatran orangutan ( 4429:Human Genome Project 4176:"Louis S. B. Leakey" 4161:LeakeyFoundation.org 4148:Smithsonian Magazine 3862:, 1984, pp. 142–144. 3153:List of fossil sites 2943:Edinburgh University 2030:Rev. Arundell Leakey 1811:James Shirley Leakey 1396:system for fossils. 964:Charles Watson Boise 893:against the Italian 891:Ethiopian guerrillas 661:Reversals of fortune 548:. Louis was told by 538:Tanganyika Territory 251:palaeoanthropologist 131: 1928; 5129:White Kenyan people 5109:People from Nairobi 4776:Bornean orangutan ( 4474:Primate archaeology 4171:TalkOrigins Archive 4126:Mary Bowman-Kruhm, 4102:The second volume, 3860:Disclosing the past 3832:Cameron B. Wesson, 3573:1935Natur.135..371B 3184:"The Leakey Family" 2877: 1494:paleoanthropologist 1287:Ruth DeEtte Simpson 1188:), in context with 1133:National Geographic 1127:, president of the 1098:Paranthropus boisei 1029:Kenya African Union 1027:, president of the 1018:Sir Philip Mitchell 638:Olduvai Gorge 2011. 442:Days Before History 344:British East Africa 4404:Great ape language 4362:Tapanuli orangutan 4342:Sumatran orangutan 4092:on 18 August 2009. 4074:on 22 August 2009. 3300:Ancestral Passions 3217:The New York Times 2876: 2441:Robert Dove Leakey 2230:Mary Douglas Nicol 1546:Leakey family tree 1503:. Louis's cousin, 846:Louis returned to 837:president of Kenya 792: 640: 617:St. John's College 594: 562:Alfred Cort Haddon 534:German East Africa 465:Reading, Berkshire 5094:Kenyan Christians 4954: 4953: 4932: 4931: 4928: 4927: 4924: 4923: 4905: 4866: 4837:Western gorilla ( 4828:Eastern gorilla ( 4821: 4797: 4796: 4760: 4687: 4649: 4648: 4509:Great Ape Project 4352:Bornean orangutan 4194:Books and Writers 4188:Petri Liukkonen. 4119:Virginia Morell, 3983:978-0-395-85405-1 3782:. 7 February 2010 3752:978-0-306-45715-9 3487:(Subscription or 3337:World Archaeology 3123: 3122: 3039:Defeating Mau Mau 3022:Animals in Africa 2979:published by the 2928:Written in 1935. 2875: 2841: 2840: 2706:(Subscription or 2669: 2668: 2432:Nigel Gray Leakey 2055:Rev. 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Index


Kabete
East Africa Protectorate
human evolution
Frida Avern
Mary Leakey
Colin Leakey
Richard Leakey
Philip Leakey
Hubbard Medal
Royal Geographical Society's Founder's Medal
Prestwich Medal
Archaeology
paleoanthropology
paleontology
palaeoanthropologist
archaeologist
Olduvai Gorge
Mary Leakey
palaeoanthropological
Leakey family
human evolution
Jane Goodall
Dian Fossey
BirutÄ— Galdikas
The Trimates
University of Cambridge
Leakey family
serval
baboon

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