About A. T. Hill
Lived 1871 – 1953 (aged 81). A. T. Hill was an American anthropologist and archaeologist, known for Great Plains and Pawnee people.
Asa Thomas Hill (November 29, 1871 – March 21, 1953) was an American businessman and archaeologist. His work on sites in and around Nebraska, with such collaborators as William Duncan Strong and Waldo Wedel, was instrumental in the development of Great Plains archaeology.
Early life and career
Hill was born in 1871 in Cisne, Illinois, the oldest of six children of David D. Hill and Angenora Leak Hill. In about 1875, the family moved to Logan in Phillips County, Kansas. After a brief return to Illinois, they settled permanently on a homestead in Phillips County in 1878.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was A. T. Hill?
American archaeologist
When was A. T. Hill born?
A. T. Hill was born on 29 November 1871 in Cisne.
When did A. T. Hill die?
A. T. Hill died on 21 March 1953 in Los Angeles.
What was A. T. Hill's occupation?
A. T. Hill was an anthropologist and archaeologist.
What was A. T. Hill known for?
A. T. Hill was known for Great Plains and Pawnee people.
What nationality was A. T. Hill?
A. T. Hill was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). A. T. Hill. https://biography.guide/a-t-hill/
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