Walter Hauser

Background

Hauser, Walter was born on May 22, 1893 in Middlefield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Henry Louis and Ann Elizabeth (Smart) Hauser.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1914, Master of Science in architecture, 1915.

Career

Instructor Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1915-1919. Member Metropolitan Museum Art expeditions, Egypt, Iraq, Persia, 1919-1941, staff Near East department, 1941-1945, curator of library, 1946-1954, research curator Near Eastern archaeology, since 1954.

Membership

Fellow Royal Asiatic Society. Member American Oriental Society, Archeological Institute American, Medieval Academy American, Eygpt Exploration Society, Century Association. Clubs: Massachusetts Institute Technology, Grolier (New York City).

Connections

Father:

Henry Louis Hauser

Mother:

Ann Elizabeth (Smart) Hauser