List of Presidents of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
There have been sixteen presidents of the Metropolitan Museum of Art:
- 16. Daniel Weiss, 2015-Present [1]
- 15. Emily Kernan Rafferty, 2005-2015 [2][3]
- 14. David E. McKinney, 1999-2005[4]
- 13. William H. Luers, 1986-1999[5]
- 12. William B. Macomber, Jr., 1978-1986[6][7]
- 11. C. Douglas Dillon, 1970-1977 [8]
- 10. Arthur Amory Houghton, Jr., 1964-1970 [9]
- 9. Roland L. Redmond, 1947-1964[10]
- 8. William Church Osborn, 1941-1947[11]
- 7. George Blumenthal, 1933-1941[12]
- 6. William Sloane Coffin, 1931-1933[12]
- 5. Robert Weeks de Forest, 1913-1931[13]
- 4. John Pierpont Morgan, 1904-1913[12]
- 3. Frederick W. Rhinelander, 1902-1904[14]
- 2. Henry Gurdon Marquand, 1889-1902[15]
- 1. John Taylor Johnston, 1870-1889[16]
References
- ↑ Kennedy, Randy. "Metropolitan Museum of Art Names New President: Daniel Weiss". NYTimes. New York Times.
- ↑ "President of the Metropolitan Museum of Art to Step Down." New York Times, Jul, 29, 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2014
- ↑ Vogel, Carol. Metropolitan Museum Names Woman as President, New York Times, Sept. 15 2004. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
- ↑ Metropolitan Museum Announces Retirement of President David E. McKinney in January 2005; Trustees Launch Process to Choose Successor. Metropolitan Museum of Art press release, Jun. 11, 2004. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
- ↑ Glueck, Grace. "The Metropolitan Museum's Diplomat at the Top." New York Times, May 2, 1988. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ↑ Glueck, Grace. "Ex-Diplomat to Head Met Museum: Macomber, Ex-Diplomat, to Head Met Opponents Get Reassurance Job Called 'A Partnership.'" New York Times, Apr. 19, 1978. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ↑ Geniesse, Jane. "A New Good-Will Ambassador For the Metropolitan Museum: Took Over in May." New York Times, Feb 10, 1979. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ↑ Pace, Eric. C. Douglas Dillon Dies at 93; Was in Kennedy Cabinet. New York Times, Jan. 12 2003. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
- ↑ "Metropolitan Elects Dillon as President: Dillon Gets Presidency Of Museum." New York Times, Nov. 20, 1969. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
- ↑ Rosenbaum, Lee. "A Business Called the Metropolitan Museum of Art: The Shift in Income Museum as Merchant Future Prospects." New York Times, Mar. 5, 1978. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ↑ Central Park Monuments - William Church Osborn Gates: NYC Parks. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- 1 2 3 "WILLIAM CHURCH OSBORN EIGHTH PRESIDENT OF THE MUSEUM." BULLETIN OF THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART. Volume 36, no. 8. August 1941. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ↑ THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM. New York Times, Oct. 24, 1913. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ↑ The Metropolitan museum of art; a review of fifty years' development, printed on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Museum. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY. (1920). Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ↑ Finding aid for the Henry Gurdon Marquand Papers, 1852-1903 in the Metropolitan Museum of Art Archives. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ↑ Finding aid for the John Taylor Johnston Collection in the Metropolitan Museum of Art Archives. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
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