Wiser, Charlotte Viall

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Behind mud walls
Book 1930

Summary: Charlotte Viall Wiser was an American anthropologist and Presbyterian missionary to Uttar Pradesh in North India. She authored several books, notably, Behind Mud Walls and The Foods of a Hindu Village of North India. She received the Kaiser-i-Hind Medal, an award given for public service in India. Wikipedia
Gender or Sex: Female [1][2][3]
Born: 1892 [2][3]
Died: 1981 [2][3]
Country: United States [2]
Occupation: anthropologist [3]; missionary [3]
Educated at: Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences [3]; University of Chicago [3]
Country of Education: United States [3]

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