Frederick Cleveland Morgan
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Frederick Cleveland Morgan (1 December 1881 – 3 October 1962) was a department store heir, art collector, museum manager, and philanthropist.[1]
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts[]
F. Cleveland Morgan was the first curator of Decorative Arts at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, he held the position from 1916 until his death in 1962. Under his direction, the collection amassed more than 70,000 works (around 150 every year.)[2] His areas of interest included
References[]
- ^ "Scions of Anglo Montreal sell off the family heirlooms". Cbc.ca. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
- ^ Morgan, Norma. "F. Cleveland Morgan and the decorative arts collection in the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts." PhD diss., Concordia University, 1985.
External links[]
- "Morgan Family Estate". Waybacktimes.com. 25 June 2017. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
- Morgan, Norma. "F. Cleveland Morgan and the decorative arts collection in the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts." PhD diss., Concordia University, 1985.
Categories:
- Canadian philanthropists
- People from Montreal
- Canadian art collectors
- Canadian art curators
- Directors of museums in Canada
- 1881 births
- 1962 deaths
- Persons of National Historic Significance (Canada)
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- Philanthropist stubs