Ursula Graham Bower
Ursula Violet Graham Bower MBE (later known as U. V. G. Betts) (15 May 1914 – 12 November 1988), was one of the pioneer anthropologists in the Naga Hills between 1937 and 1946 and a guerrilla fighter against the Japanese in Burma from 1942 to 1945.
Ursula G. Bower | |
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| Born | 15 May 1914 England |
| Died | 12 November 1988 (aged 74) |
| Education | Roedean School |
| Occupation | Anthropologist among the Nagas of the Naga Hills |
| Known for | Leader of "Bower Force", Naga guerillas fighting Japanese armies that invaded Burma |
| Works | Monographs on the Nagas and the Apatani |
| Spouse | Frederick Nicholson Betts |
| Parent(s) | John Graham Bower, stepmother Barbara Euphan Todd |
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