John J. McKendry

curator of prints and photographs at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
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John J. McKendry

Summary

John J. McKendry is a human[1]. He was born in Calgary[2]. He was born on 1933[3]. He died in St. Clare's Hospital[4]. He died on June 23, 1975[5]. He worked as a curator[6], editor[7], and author[8].

Key Facts

  • John J. McKendry was born in Calgary[2].
  • John J. McKendry passed away in St. Clare's Hospital[4].
  • John J. McKendry was born on 1933[3].
  • John J. McKendry died on June 23, 1975[5].
  • John J. McKendry was married to Maxime de la Falaise[9].
  • John J. McKendry held citizenship in Canada[10].
  • John J. McKendry's professions included curator[6].
  • John J. McKendry worked as an editor[7].
  • John J. McKendry worked as an author[8].
  • John J. McKendry held the position of curator[11].
  • John J. McKendry was employed by Metropolitan Museum of Art[12].
  • John J. McKendry was educated at University of Alberta[13].
  • John J. McKendry's education included a stint at New York University Institute of Fine Arts[14].
  • John J. McKendry was a member of Grolier Club[15].
  • John J. McKendry was a member of Print Council of America[16].
  • John J. McKendry is recorded as male[17].
  • John J. McKendry's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • John J. McKendry's residence is recorded as Hotel Chelsea[19].
  • John J. McKendry's residence is recorded as Manhattan[20].
  • John J. McKendry's family name is recorded as McKendry[21].
  • John J. McKendry's given name is recorded as John[22].
  • John J. McKendry's given name is recorded as J.[23].
  • John J. McKendry's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • John J. McKendry's significant person is recorded as Robert Mapplethorpe[25].
  • John J. McKendry's significant person is recorded as Patti Smith[26].

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Origins and Family

John J. McKendry's place of birth was Calgary[2]. He was born on 1933[3].

Education

Educated at University of Alberta[13], an autonomous university[27], in Canada[28], founded in 1906[29], headquartered in Edmonton[30] and New York University Institute of Fine Arts[14], an academic institution[31], in United States[32], founded in 1925[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include curator[6], editor[7], and author[8]. Among John J. McKendry's employers was Metropolitan Museum of Art[12]. He held the position of curator[11].

Personal Life

John J. McKendry was married to Maxime de la Falaise[9].

Death and Burial

John J. McKendry died on June 23, 1975[5]. He passed away in St. Clare's Hospital[4].

FAQs

Where was John J. McKendry born?

John J. McKendry's place of birth was Calgary[2].

Where did John J. McKendry die?

John J. McKendry died in St. Clare's Hospital[4].

Who was John J. McKendry married to?

John J. McKendry's spouses include Maxime de la Falaise[9].

What did John J. McKendry do for work?

John J. McKendry worked as curator[6], editor[7], and author[8].

Where did John J. McKendry go to school?

John J. McKendry was educated at University of Alberta[13] and New York University Institute of Fine Arts[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The New York Times. Retrieved . theclassicphotomag.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The New York Times. Retrieved . theclassicphotomag.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. Retrieved . theclassicphotomag.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . The New York Times. Retrieved . metmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . The New York Times. Retrieved . theclassicphotomag.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . The New York Times. Retrieved . theclassicphotomag.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . The Peerage. Retrieved . metmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . The Peerage. Retrieved . metmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . theclassicphotomag.com. Retrieved . theclassicphotomag.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . theclassicphotomag.com. Retrieved . theclassicphotomag.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . British Museum person-institution thesaurus. Retrieved . theclassicphotomag.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . The Peerage. Retrieved . theclassicphotomag.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . John McKendry, et al.,The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . John McKendry, et al.,The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . John McKendry, et al.,The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin. Retrieved . theclassicphotomag.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . theclassicphotomag.com. Retrieved . theclassicphotomag.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . theclassicphotomag.com. Retrieved . theclassicphotomag.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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