S. Lane Faison
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Samson Lane Faison, Jr. (November 16, 1907 – November 11, 2006) was an American art historian, professor, and director of the Williams College Museum of Art.[1] He was one of the famed "Monuments Men" in World War II.[2]
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Samson Lane Faison, Jr. | |
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Born | (1907-11-16)November 16, 1907 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Died | November 11, 2006(2006-11-11) (aged 98) Williamstown, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1942–1946 |
Rank | Lieutenant commander |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Legion of Honour |
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