
Samuel Hoyt Elbert
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 27 years ago |
Date of birth | August 8,1907 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Des Moines |
Iowa | |
United States | |
Date of died | May 14,1997 |
Died | Honolulu |
Hawaii | |
United States | |
Alma maters | Grinnell College |
University of Toulouse | |
Indiana University | |
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ID | 986977 |
Samuel Hoyt Elbert Life story
Samuel Hoyt Elbert was a linguist who made major contributions to Hawaiian and Polynesian lexicography and ethnography. Born on a farm in Des Moines, Iowa, to Hugh and Ethelind Elbert, Sam grew up riding horses, one of his favorite pastimes well into retirement.