Claude Frederic-Armand Schaeffer
| Dr Claude Frederic-Armand Schaeffer DLitt FSA | |||||||||
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| Born | 1898 | ||||||||
| Died | 1982 | ||||||||
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Free French Navy (1941) Le Castel Blanc, 14 Rue Turgot, St Germain-en-Laye (S & O), France [1949] | ||||||||
| Occupation | archaeologist | ||||||||
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1941.05.27 The following were elected as guest Members for the duration of the war: Commandant Jean Escarra, Directeur du Service des Relations Exterieures, formerly Professeur du Droit a la Faculte de Paris; Mon. C.S.A. Schaeffer of the Free French Navy formerly Curator of the Musee de St Germain-en-Laye; Mon. August Muhlenfeld Director of the West Indies Division Netherlands Colonial Office, and formerly Director of the Department of the Interior, Netherlands East Indies. It was resolved that the privileges of guest membership should be the same as those of Hon. Fellowship with the exception that they should be terminable at the end of the war
1982 death noted
Notes From Elsewhere
Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer (1898–1982)[1] was a French archeologist, born in Strasbourg, who led the French excavation team that began working on the site of Ugarit, the present day Ras Shamra in 1929, leading to the uncovering of the Ugaritic religious texts.[2]
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1942.04.21 Capitaine C. F. A. Schaeffer read his paper on " The Excavations at Ras Shamra," illustrated by lantern slides.