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New Zealand soldier, ethnologist, university lecturer, museum curator and director, librarian (1886–1978)
Harry Skinner (* 1. January 1886 in New Plymouth; † 1. January 1978 in Dunedin) was a new Zealand soldier, ethnologist, university lecturer, museum curator and director, librarian. He was 92 years old. He studied at Nelson College. He worked at Otago Museum and University of Otago. He received 4 awards, including Hector Medal, Commander of the Order of the British Empire.