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Kluckhohn

American  
[kluhk-hohn] / ˈklʌk hoʊn /

noun

  1. Clyde (Kay Maben) 1905–60, American anthropologist.


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He was writing about American families and mental health when his adviser, Florence Kluckhohn, told him he was too “provincial,” having never traveled overseas.

From Washington Post • Dec. 21, 2020

To the Imperial Household building, which is in considerably better condition than the bomb-scarred Palace, went long-legged Frank Kluckhohn of the New York Times.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mr. Kluckhohn, in his very active work, maliciously misinterpreted the doctrines of the Mexican Government ... in absolute conflict with the most elemental ethics of journalism.

From Time Magazine Archive

Kluckhohn, who was in Casablanca, demanded transportation to Dakar, where he was sure the President would land.

From Time Magazine Archive

Like Kluckhohn, Baillie had had to submit his questions in advance, was handed the carefully prepared answers on court stationery when he left.

From Time Magazine Archive

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