Howard P. Becker
1899–1960 (age 61)
Sociologist
Biography
Howard P. Becker was a distinguished sociologist whose intellectual contributions enriched the field of social science. Born in 1899, he devoted his career to understanding human society and social structures, leaving a lasting impact on sociological thought and research.
His life's work in sociology reflected his commitment to advancing knowledge and understanding of the social world. He was laid to rest at Mann's Chapel Cemetery in 1960, leaving behind a legacy of scholarly achievement and academic influence that continues to be recognized.