Charles Franklin Montgomery | |
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Born | |
Died | February 21, 1978 | (aged 67)
Alma mater | Harvard University (BA) Yale University (MA) |
Occupation(s) | Art connoisseur, curator, art historian, scholar, educator, museum director |
Employer(s) | Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library, Yale University |
Spouse | Florence M. Montgomery |
Charles Franklin Montgomery (April 14, 1910 – February 21, 1978),[1] was an American curator, art historian, scholar, educator, and museum director. He served as the first director of the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, from 1954 to 1961. After continuing to work at the museum as a senior research fellow, he was a curator and art historian at Yale University from 1970 until his death.