Background
Bucher, François was born on June 11, 1927 in Lausanne, Switzerland. Came to the United States, 1952.
Bucher, François was born on June 11, 1927 in Lausanne, Switzerland. Came to the United States, 1952.
Doctor of Philosophy, Bern (Switzerland) U., Bern, Switzerland, 1955.
With, University of Minnesota, 1952-1953;
with, Yale University, 1954-1960;
with, Brown U., 1960-1962;
with, Princeton University, 1963-1969;
with, State University of New York, Binghamton, 1970-1977;
professor medieval art and architecture, Florida State University, Tallahassee
retired, 1997. Director Society Architecture Historians, 1964-1967. Member Executive Council of Arts, State of New Jersey, 1965-1970.
President International Center Medieval Art, 1966-1970. Visiting professor Center d'Etudes Supérieures Mediévales, Poitiers, 1968. Co-director Center Medieval and Early Renaissance Studies, State University of New York, Binghamton, 1973-1977, senior fellow, since 1975.
Member executive county Southeastern Medieval Association, 1983-1986. President Nautilus Foundation, Lloyd, Florida, since 1989, member executive county. Member Architectural Research Center, since 1993.
Active numerous committees Florida State University, Tallahassee.
Chairman Planning Board, Millstone, New Jersey, 1964-1970. Trustee Interfuture, since 1968. With Swiss Armed Forces, 1948-1951.
Son of Alois J. and Gabrielle (Zundel) B. Divorced; 2 children.