1937 U.S. and Canadian Fellows

• Donald Keith Adams, Deceased. Psychology: 1937.
• Edward D. Andrews, Deceased. U.S. History: 1937.
• Robert Ardrey
  Robert Ardrey
  Robert Ardrey was an American playwright and screenwriter who returned to his academic training in anthropology and the behavioral sciences in the 1950s....
  
  , Deceased. Drama: 1937.
• Eric Glendinning Ball, Deceased. Biochemistry: 1937, 1958.
• Charles Henry Behre, Jr, Deceased. Earth Science: 1937.
• Ahron Ben-Shmuel, Deceased. Fine Arts: 1937, 1938.
• Richard Palmer Blackmur, Deceased. Literary Criticism: 1937, 1938.
• Sydney William Britton, Deceased. Biology: 1937, 1938.
• Lawrence Olin Brockway, Deceased. Chemistry: 1937.
• Sterling Allen Brown
  Sterling Allen Brown
  Sterling Allen Brown was an African-American professor, author of works on folklore, poet and literary critic. He was interested chiefly in black culture of the Southern United States.-Early life:...
  
  , Deceased. Poetry: 1937.
• Ralph Droz Casey, Deceased. Political Science: 1937.
• Stewart Chaney, Deceased. Theatre Arts: 1937.
• Harwood Lawrence Childs, Deceased. Political Science: 1937, 1946.
• Harold Lewis Cook
  Harold Lewis Cook
  Harold Lewis Cook was an American poet.His work appeared in The Dial, Harper's, The Nation, The New Yorker, and Poetry.Between the wars, he met Edna St. Vincent Millay and her mother at Zelli nightclub in Paris....
  
  , Deceased. Poetry: 1937.
• Lucy Driscoll, Deceased. Fine Arts Research: 1937.
• Lu Duble, Deceased. Fine Arts: 1937, 1938.
• Frank Whitson Fetter, Deceased. Economics: 1937.
• Ross Lee Finney
  Ross Lee Finney
  Ross Lee Finney Junior was an American composer born in Wells, Minnesota who taught for many years at the University of Michigan. He studied with Nadia Boulanger, Edward Burlingame Hill, Alban Berg and Roger Sessions...
  
  , Deceased. Music Composition: 1937, 1947.
• Holden Furber
  Holden Furber
  Holden Furber was the twenty-first president of the Association for Asian Studies and a scholar who specialized in the history of India during the time of the British Raj....
  
  , Deceased. British History: 1937.
• William Gropper
  William Gropper
  William Victor "Bill" Gropper , was a U.S. cartoonist, painter, lithographer, and muralist. A committed radical, Gropper is best known for the political work which he contributed to such left wing publications as The Revolutionary Age, The Liberator, The New Masses, The Worker, and The Morning...
  
  , Deceased. Fine Arts: 1937.
• George Grosz
  George Grosz
  Georg Ehrenfried Groß was a German artist known especially for his savagely caricatural drawings of Berlin life in the 1920s...
  
  , Deceased. Fine Arts: 1937, 1938.
• Earl Jefferson Hamilton, Deceased. Economics: 1937.
• Melville J. Herskovits
  Melville J. Herskovits
  Melville Jean Herskovits was an American anthropologist who firmly established African and African American studies in American academia. The son of Jewish immigrants, he obtained a Bachelor of Philosophy at the University of Chicago in 1923 and obtained his Master's and Ph.D...
  
  , Deceased. Anthropology: 1937.
• Joe Jones
  Joe Jones (artist)
  Joseph John Jones was a 20th century artist: painter, landscape painter, lithographer, and muralist. TIME magazine followed him throughout his career. Although Jones was never a member of the John Reed Club, his name is closely associated with its artistic members, most of them also...
  
  , Deceased. Fine Arts: 1937.
• Ronold W. P. King
  Ronold W. P. King
  Ronold Wyeth Percival King was an American applied physicist, known forhis contributions to the theory and application of microwave antennas....
  
  , Gordon McKay Professor Emeritus of Applied Physics, Harvard University: 1937, 1957.
• Kaj Klitgaard, Deceased. Fine Arts Research: 1937.
• Samuel Noah Kramer
  Samuel Noah Kramer
  Samuel Noah Kramer was one of the world's leading Assyriologists and a world renowned expert in Sumerian history and Sumerian language.-Biography:...
  
  , Deceased. Near Eastern Studies: 1937, 1938, 1961.
• John Life La Monte, Deceased. Medieval History: 1937.
• Ernst Levy, Deceased. Classics: 1937.
• Dorothy Bethurum Loomis, Deceased. Medieval Literature: 1937. Appointed as Bethurum, Dorothy.
• Robert Guyn McBride, Composer; Professor Emeritus of Music, University of Arizona: 1937.
• Hans Mueller, Deceased. Physics: 1937.
• Max Norton, Deceased. Non-Fiction: 1937. aka Max Nomad
  Max Nomad
  Max Nomad is the pseudonym of Austrian author and educator Max Nacht. In his youth he had espoused militant anarchism and in the 1920s he was a follower of the Bolshevik Revolution...
  
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• Frederic Prokosch
  Frederic Prokosch
  Frederic Prokosch was an American writer, known for his novels, poetry, memoirs and criticism. He was also a distinguished translator.-Biography:...
  
  , Deceased. Fiction: 1937.
• Sonia Raiziss Giop, Deceased. Poetry: 1937.
• Samuel Robert Means Reynolds, Deceased. Medicine: 1937, 1950.
• Carl Schuster
  Carl Schuster
  Carl Schuster was an American art historian who specialized in the study of traditional symbolism.- Life and Career :Carl Schuster was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to a prominent Jewish family. His gift for languages was evident from an early age as was an interest in puzzles, codes, and ciphers...
  
  , Deceased. Fine Arts Research: 1937, 1938.
• Florence Barbara Seibert, Deceased. Biochemistry-Molecular Biology: 1937.
• Herbert Shapiro, Deceased. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology: 1937.
• William Louis Straus, Jr, Deceased. Biology: 1937.
• Jesse Hilton Stuart, Deceased. Poetry: 1937.
• James Batcheller Sumner, Deceased. Biochemistry: 1937.
• Aaron Clement Waters, Deceased. Earth Science: 1937.
• Paul Weiss
  Paul Weiss (philosopher)
  Paul Weiss was an American philosopher.-Background:Paul Weiss grew up on the lower east side of New York City. His father, Samuel Weiss , was a Hungarian emigrant who moved from Europe in the 1890s. He worked as a tinsmith, a coppersmith, and a boilermaker. Paul Weiss's mother, Emma Rothschild ...
  
  , Sterling Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, Yale University; Heffer Professor of Philosophy, Catholic University of America: 1937.
• Edward Weston
  Edward Weston
  Edward Henry Weston was a 20th century American photographer. He has been called "one of the most innovative and influential American photographers…" and "one of the masters of 20th century photography." Over the course of his forty-year career Weston photographed an increasingly expansive set of...
  
  , Deceased. Photography: 1937, 1938.
• Donald Cary Williams, Deceased. Philosophy: 1937.

1937 Latin American and Caribbean Fellows

• Conrado Federico Asenjo, Deceased. Biochemistry-Molecular Biology: 1937, 1938, 1954.
• Carlos García Robiou, Deceased. Anthropology: 1937, 1938.
• Carlos Graef Fernández, Physicist, Mexico: 1937, 1938, 1939.
• Joaquín Luco Valenzuela, Professor of Neurophysiology, Catholic University of Chile: 1937, 1938, 1957, 1968.
• Alberto Marsal, Professor Emeritus of Biological Chemistry, National University of Córdoba: 1937, 1938.
• Santos Soriano, Deceased. Microbiology: 1937.
• Silvio Arturo Zavala Vallado
  Silvio Zavala
  Silvio Arturo Zavala Vallado is a pioneer in law history studies and Mexico’s institutions. Born in Mérida, Yucatán, he studied at the National University of Mexico and at the University of Madrid, obtaining a Ph.D. in law from the latter...
  
  , Professor Emeritus, Colegio de Mexico: 1937, 1939.

See also

• Guggenheim Fellowship
  Guggenheim Fellowship
  Guggenheim Fellowships are American grants that have been awarded annually since 1925 by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation to those "who have demonstrated exceptional capacity for productive scholarship or exceptional creative ability in the arts." Each year, the foundation makes...