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William M. Kelso, C.B.E., Ph. D., F.S.A. (born 1941), often referred to as Bill Kelso,[1][2] is an American archaeologist specializing in Virginia's colonial period, particularly the Jamestown colony. Personal lifeA native of Lakeside, Ohio,[3] Kelso earned a B.A. in History from Baldwin-Wallace College, an M.A. in Early American History from the College of William and Mary, and a Ph.D in Historical Archaeology from Emory University.[4] CareerHe has served as director of archaeology at Carter's Grove, Monticello, and Poplar Forest, as well as Commissioner of Archaeology for the Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission.[5] During his time at Monticello, he was one of the first to make early colonial slave life the focus of archaeological research.[6] Currently he serves as the Director of Research and Interpretation for the Preservation Virginia Jamestown Rediscovery project. Rediscovery of JamestownIn 1994, Kelso began directing excavations on Jamestown Island at the behest of Preservation Virginia. It was not long before the Jamestown Rediscovery archaeologists uncovered the footprint of the fort's southern palisade.[7] His 2004 book includes an in-depth study of the features uncovered during the excavations. Published works
AwardsIn 2007 Kelso received the J. C. Harrington Award, presented by the Society for Historical Archaeology for his life-time contributions to archaeology centered on scholarship.[8] In July, 2012, as a result of his work on Jamestown Island, he was awarded an Honorary Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire at the British Embassy in Washington, D.C on behalf of Queen Elizabeth II, whom he had escorted on her visit to Jamestown. References1. ^{{cite news|last=Pierce|first=Thomas|title=Bill Kelso: Digging Up the Truth About Jamestown|url=https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6608615|accessdate=28 September 2011|newspaper=NPR|date=27 January 2007}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Kelso, William}}2. ^{{cite news|last=Wallace|first=John|title=Home » News & Events » More Stories » 2010 Gift to W&M honors renowned Jamestown archaeologist|url=http://www.wm.edu/news/stories/2010/graduate-fellowship-at-wm-honors-renowned-jamestown-archaeologist-123.php|accessdate=28 September 2011|newspaper=College of William & Mary press release|date=8 June 2010}} 3. ^{{cite news|last=|first=|title=Lakeside native earns one of Britain's highest honors |date=16 July 2012|url=http://thebeacon.net/local-news/around-ottawa-county/item/882-lakeside-native-earns-one-of-britain%E2%80%99s-highest-honors|work=The Beacon |deadurl=no |accessdate=14 October 2013}} 4. ^http://www.apva.org/pressroom/pdf/kelso_bio_short.pdf 5. ^Grizzard, Frank E., Jr., and D. Boyd Smith. The Jamestown Colony: An Encyclopedia, ABC-CLIO, 2007. 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/1379885/William-M-Kelso|title=William M. Kelso - American archaeologist|publisher=|accessdate=25 May 2018}} 7. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6608615|title=Bill Kelso: Digging Up the Truth About Jamestown|publisher=|accessdate=25 May 2018}} 8. ^{{cite web |url=https://sha.org/about-us/awards-and-prizes/ |title=Awards and Prizes |website=Society for Historical Archaeology |accessdate=September 30, 2016 }} 10 : American archaeologists|College of William & Mary faculty|1941 births|Living people|College of William & Mary alumni|Emory University alumni|Baldwin Wallace University alumni|20th-century archaeologists|21st-century archaeologists|People from Ottawa County, Ohio |
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