Anthropologist Samuel Stanley, 88, dies
Photo credit: Handout | A noted anthropologist, Samuel Stanley Sr., who died in Seattle at 88 after a long illness, helped create the Center for the Study of Man at the Smithsonian Institution's Natural History Museum.
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Stony Brook University president Dr. Samuel L. Stanley Jr. recalled Tuesday that his father came to a realization when he served in the Army during World War II.
Samuel Stanley Sr. had dropped out of high school in Seattle and lied about his age to join the military, his son said. "He used to say that in the Army he realized he was smarter than a lot of the officers, and they went to college,"...
