Marshall, Donald Stanley, 1919-2005

found: Washington post WWW site, Sept. 7, 2005(Col. Donald S. Marshall; b. in Danvers, Mass.; d. Aug. 28, Alexandria, aged 85; 30-year Army veteran who saw action in World War II and Vietnam; anthropologist who studied the languages and cultures of Polynesia)

found: encyclopedia.com, November 15, 2022(Marshall, Donald S. 1919-2005; Donald Stanley Marshall; born September 10, 1919 in Danvers, MA; died August 28, 2005 in Alexandria, VA; Army officer, anthropologist, and author; Marshall was a retired army colonel who also studied Polynesian cultures and later went on to become an authority on war and civil defense as well as a museum publications editor and research director; he studied anthropology at Harvard University, earning a B.A. in 1950, M.A. in 1951, and Ph. D. in 1956; during much of the 1950s, he worked for the Peabody Museum as a researcher stationed in Polynesia, where he gained particular knowledge of the Mangaia people inhabiting the Cook Islands; in 1959 Marshall founded the research and publishing firm Far Lands House, which specialized in anthropology)