George Arnold Escher was a Dutch civil engineer and a foreign advisor to the Japanese government during the Meiji period.
He was the father of the graphic artist M. C. Escher and the geologist Berend George Escher. Wikipedia
Born: May 10, 1843, The Hague, Netherlands
Died: June 14, 1939 (age 96 years), The Hague, Netherlands
Children: Berend George Escher and Maurits Cornelis Escher
Great-grandparents: Mr. Arnoldus Pit, Johanna Philippina van den Brandeler, Aernout van Beeftingh, and more
Grandchildren: Giorgio Arnaldo Escher, Jan Escher, Rudolf Escher, and more
Grandparents: Dr. David George Escher, Maria van Olst, Arnoldus Adrianus Pit, and more
Partner: Sara Adriana Gleichman