J. Carter Brown
Deceased Person
1934 – 2002
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Who was J. Carter Brown?
John Carter Brown III, director of the U.S. National Gallery of Art from 1969 to 1992 and a leading figure in American intellectual life. Under Brown's direction, the National Gallery became one of the leading art museums in the United States, if not the world. He was known as a champion of the arts and public access to art at a time of decreased public spending on the humanities.
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- Born
- Oct 8, 1934
Providence - Parents
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- New York University Institute of Fine Arts
- Groton School
- Harvard University
- Employment
- Executive Director
- Died
- Jun 17, 2002
Boston
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on July 23, 2013
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