Background
Landreau, Anthony Norman was born on April 2, 1930 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Norman Bayly and Caroline (Griffin) Landreau.
Landreau, Anthony Norman was born on April 2, 1930 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Norman Bayly and Caroline (Griffin) Landreau.
Bachelor, Black Mountain (North Carolina) College, 1954; Master of Arts in Anthropology, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1993; Doctor of Philosophy in Anthrpology, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1996.
Faculty member Black Mountain College, 1954-1956. Owner arts and crafts studio, Washington, 1959-1967. Curator Textile Museum, 1967-1971, director, 1971-1975.
Curator Carnegie Museum, Pittsburgh, 1975-1981. President International Collections, Inc., 1981-1987. Director Island Heritage Trust, Deer Isle, Maine, 1988-1990.
Research associate anthropology Temple University, Philadelphia, 1995—2009. Visiting faculty member Yakima Valley Community College, 1998—2009. Board directors American-Turkish Association, Washington, 1972-1975, Iran-American Society, Washington, 1973-1975.
President Collaborative for Arts in Pittsburgh Education, 1977-1979.
Trustee Kindler Foundation, Washington, 1972-1975. Seaman United States Navy, 1948-1950. Member American Anthropological Association, American Ethnological Association, Association Third World Studies, Association Feminist Anthropology.
Married Anita Jester, October 15 (divorced 1985). Children: John Celestin, Christopher Anselm, Geoffrey Olson.