W. Hawkins Ferry
Art Collector, Philanthropist, Architectural Historian (1913–1988)
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Summary
W. Hawkins Ferry was born on 1913[1] in Detroit[2]. He died on January 27, 1988[3], in Grosse Pointe Shores[4]. He worked as an architectural historian[5], writer[6], philanthropist[7], and art collector[8]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]
Key Facts
- Father: Dexter M. Ferry Jr.[10]
- Country of citizenship: United States[11]
- Educated at: Cranbrook Educational Community[12], Harvard University[13]
- Notable work: The Buildings of Detroit : a history[14]
- Member of: Detroit Museum of Art Founders Society[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Archives at: Detroit Institute of Arts Research Library & Archives[17], Archives of American Art[18]
- Family name: Ferry[19]
- Given name: William[20]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[21]
- Affiliation: Detroit Institute of Arts[22]
- Contributed to creative work: Bulletin of the Detroit Institute of Arts[23]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[24]
- Has works in the collection: Detroit Institute of Arts[25]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[26]
FAQs
Where was W. Hawkins Ferry born?
W. Hawkins Ferry's place of birth was Detroit[2].
Where did W. Hawkins Ferry die?
W. Hawkins Ferry died in Grosse Pointe Shores[4].
Who were W. Hawkins Ferry's parents?
W. Hawkins Ferry's father was Dexter M. Ferry Jr.[10].
What did W. Hawkins Ferry do for work?
W. Hawkins Ferry worked as an architectural historian[5], writer[6], philanthropist[7], and art collector[8].
Where did W. Hawkins Ferry go to school?
W. Hawkins Ferry was educated at Cranbrook Educational Community[12] and Harvard University[13].