Biography - A. G. Clavier

A. G. Clavier was born in France in 1894. He graduated at the Sorbonne as "Licencie en Sciences Physiques et Mathématiques" and received the diploma of Electrical Engineer from the Ecole Superieure d' Electricité (Paris) in 1920. He started his career of radio research as the head of one of the Laboratories of the French Signal Corps, in charge of military developments in the higher part of the radio-frequency spectrum. He was a member of the French jury supervising the famous amateur contest in 1923 for short-wave transatlantic qomrnunication. He was Secretary of the Redaction of "Onde Electrique" during its first years of existence (1922-1925).