Background
Baragwanath, Albert Kingsmill was born on July 20, 1917 in Lima, Peru. Son of John Gordon and Leila Radcliff (Morris) Baragwanath.
Baragwanath, Albert Kingsmill was born on July 20, 1917 in Lima, Peru. Son of John Gordon and Leila Radcliff (Morris) Baragwanath.
Graduate, Hill School, Pottstown, Pennsylvania, 1936; Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1940; Master of Arts in American History, Columbia, 1952.
With traffic and sales department, Eastern Air Lines, New York City, 1946-1950; librarian, Museum City New York, 1952-1958; curator prints and portraits, Museum City New York, since 1959; senior curator, Museum City New York, 1963-1979; senior curator emeritus, Museum City New York, since 1980. Member New York City Mayor's Task Force on Municipal Archives, 1966. Member advanced.com. Museum American Folk Art, since 1969.
Served from private to captain Army of the United States, 1941-1946, European Theatre of Operations. Served from private to captain Army of the United States, PTO. Member American History Print Collectors Society (director).
Married Eileen Mary Flanagan, September 1, 1943. Children– Joan Baragwanath Shaw, Janice, John Blackburn, Patricia.