Milton Borah Singer, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.

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Singer was born to Julius Singer and Esther Greenberg in Poland on July 5, 1912. He emigrated with his family to the United States, settling in Detroit in 1920, and was naturalized in 1921.
Singer received a B.A. in Psychology in 1934 and an M.A. in Philosophy in 1936, both from the University of Texas at Austin. His M.A. thesis, "George Herbert Mead’s Social-Behavioristic Theory of Mind," prefigured his move to the University of Chicago, where he completed a dissertation "On Formal Method in Mathematical Logic," under the supervision of Rudolf Carnap, in 1940.
He was a Social Science instructor at the University of Chicago in 1941 and a director of the Social Sciences Department from 1947 to 1952 , and in 1954 he became a professor of anthropology until his retirement in 1979 In the early 1960s he organized studies in South Asia .
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