Frederic Adolph Hoefer

Frederic Adolph Hoefer (14 April 1850 – 7 October 1938) was a Dutch lieutenant-general, militaria collector and archivist. He trained at the Koninklijke Militaire Academie and is notable for founding the Legermuseum and restoring Doorwerth Castle. He is remembered most today for founding the museum Het Koninklijk Leger- en Wapenmuseum in Castle Doorwerth, which was bombed during October, 1944. The remnants of the collection are in the Legermuseum in Delft. A memorial to him was placed in Doorwerth on the occasion of his 80th birthday. Hoefer died in Zeist.

Frederic Adolph Hoefer

Frederic Adolph Hoefer (14 April 1850 – 7 October 1938) was a Dutch lieutenant-general, militaria collector and archivist. He trained at the Koninklijke Militaire Academie and is notable for founding the Legermuseum and restoring Doorwerth Castle. He is remembered most today for founding the museum Het Koninklijk Leger- en Wapenmuseum in Castle Doorwerth, which was bombed during October, 1944. The remnants of the collection are in the Legermuseum in Delft. A memorial to him was placed in Doorwerth on the occasion of his 80th birthday. Hoefer died in Zeist.