George Henry Chase

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Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox person George Henry Chase (June 13, 1874 – February 2, 1952) was an American archaeologist and educator. From 1916 through 1945 he was the first John E. Hudson Professor of Archaeology at Harvard University.<ref name=arthistorians>Template:Cite web</ref>

Biography

George Henry Chase was born in Lynn, Massachusetts on June 13, 1874.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref> He graduated from Harvard University in 1896.<ref name=arthistorians/><ref name=Dead>Template:Cite news</ref>

Chase was the principal excavator at the Argive Heraeum. He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1912 and the American Philosophical Society in 1929.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref><ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

He died in Cambridge, Massachusetts on February 2, 1952, and was buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery.<ref name=Dead/>

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