found: U.S. Cong. Senate. Comm. on Foreign Relations. Nomination of Howard B. Schaffer, 1984:p. 1 (Nomination of Howard B. Schaffer, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the People's Republic of Bangladesh)
found: India's economic development, 1998:t.p. (Howard Schaffer) frwd. (currently, dir. of Studies, Inst. for the Study of Diplomacy, Georgetown U., Washington, D.C.)
found: Washington post WWW site, viewed Nov. 27, 2017(Howard Schaffer; Howard B. Schaffer, a leading South Asia specialist who served as ambassador to Bangladesh in a 36-year career in the Foreign Service, died Nov. 17 [2017] in Washington; he was 88; entered the Foreign Service in 1955 and worked as a political and economic officer, holding posts at embassies in India and Pakistan before serving two stints as deputy assistant secretary for South Asia in the 1980s; named ambassador to Bangladesh in 1984; retired in 1991; Howard Bruner Schaffer was born in Manhattan on July 21, 1929; Mr. Schaffer was director of studies at Georgetown University's Institute for the Study of Diplomacy and wrote biographies of diplomats Chester Bowles and Ellsworth Bunker)