Description: (British Anthropologist)
British anthropologist Godfrey Wilson was appointed the first director of the Rhodes-Livingstone Institute in Northern Rhodesia in  1938. Wilson, along with his wife, worked to analyse the economic and social changes occurring in the British colonies of Tanganyika Territory, Northern Rhodesia, and Nyasaland. In 1942, Wilson joined the South African Medical Corps, where he served in North Africa.