Harold Holzer | |
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Born | February 5, 1949 |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Queens College of the City University of New York (BA) |
Known for | Scholar of Abraham Lincoln |
Spouse | Edith Spiegel |
Harold Holzer (born February 5, 1949) is a scholar of Abraham Lincoln and the political culture of the American Civil War Era. He serves as director of Hunter College's Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute. Holzer previously spent twenty-three years as senior vice president for external affairs at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York before retiring in 2015.