Background
Smits, Lucas Gerhardus Alfonsus was born on August 2, 1931 in Groningen, The Netherlands. Son of Johan Gerhard and Maria Hendrika (Kuppens) Smits.
Smits, Lucas Gerhardus Alfonsus was born on August 2, 1931 in Groningen, The Netherlands. Son of Johan Gerhard and Maria Hendrika (Kuppens) Smits.
Bachelor in Human Geography, State University of Utrecht, The Netherlands, 1953. Master of Arts in Human Geography, State University of Utrecht, 1957.
Geography teacher St. Norbertus Lyceum, Roosendaal, The Netherlands, 1957-1961. Lecturer in Human Geography Pius XII University College, University Botswana Lesotho Swaziland, Roma, Lesotho, 1962-1967. Senior lecturer in Human Geography University Botswana Lesotho Swaziland, National University Lesotho, Lesotho, 1967-1978.
Associate professor Human Geography University Lesotho, Lesotho, 1978-1986. Director analysis Rock Art Lesotho research project National University Lesotho, Lesotho, 1979-1986. Retired, researcher Rock Art Lesotho Ellecom, The Netherlands, since 1986.
Member South African Archeological Society, Southern African Association Archeologists, Australian Rock Art Research Association, American Rock Art Research Association.
Married Pauline Marie Theresia Gerritzen, December 28, 1957. Children: Monica, Thomas.