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...Willey, who retired in 1987, taught in the Anthropology department for 36 years...
...Willey, an “icon of the discipline,” was the “epitome of the old style Harvard professor,” Fash said...
Born in Chariton, Iowa in 1913, Willey attended the University of Arizona and got his Ph.D at Columbia University...
Outside of academia, Willey wrote anthropological mystery novels, one of which has been published under the title “Selena.” He also wrote plays for the Tavern Club of Boston, of which he was a member...
...Willey served as the president of both the American Anthropological Association and the Society for American Archaeology. His combined work with Jeremy Sabloff, A History of American Archaeology, continues to be a standard reference for those working in the field...