Thomas Richard Duncan Greenlees
British, born South Africa, Sivaratri March 10, 1899

Remarks: Thomas Richard Duncan Greenlees born in South Africa, a British subject with a Scottish father and an English mother. For a brief period during 1925 he was a staff member of Harvard University--Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition, who later joined the Theosophist movement in India. Greenlees received his MA degree in 1922 from Oxford, where he studied Egyptian, Coptic and Arabic. April 2,1925, Greenlees appointed Assistant Curator of Egyptian Art at MFA.