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Susan Henshaw Jones

Susan Henshaw Jones is a notable American museum director.

Career

Jones headed the New York Landmarks Conservancy from 1975 to 1980 and from 1990 to 1993.[1] She was head of the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C. in 1994 until 2003.[1] From 2003 through 2015 she was Director of the Museum of the City of New York.[2]

According to Robert A.M. Stern, Dean of the Yale School of Architecture, Jones built the fledgling National Building Museum into a, "major institution."[3]

Jones is credited with bringing the museum to financial stability, greatly increasing the budget, thoroughly renovating and modernizing the building, updating the exhibits, staging temporary exhibitions and programs that draw public attention, and greatly increasing visitor numbers.[2]

Personal life

Jones is the daughter of Walter H. Jones, she is married to judge Richard K. Eaton.[2] Landscape architect Raymond Jungles designed the pool and garden of the couple's vacation home in Key West.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ a b Santora, Marc (14 September 2002). "Museum of City of New York Names Director". New York Times. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
  2. ^ a b c Pogrebin, Robin (15 April 2015). "Susan Henshaw Jones to Leave Museum of the City of New York". New York Times. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
  3. ^ "President of National Building Museum to Step Down". Art Daily. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
  4. ^ "Jones Residence Key West, Florida Designed by Raymond Jungles". Dwell. September 2007.
  5. ^ "Key West Comes East (and North)". WAG. April 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2015.

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