Benjamin Ives Gilman

Background

Gilman, Benjamin Ives was born on February 19, 1852 in New York, United States. Son of Winthrop Sargent and Abia Swift (Lippincott) Gilman.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Williams College, 1872. Fellow in logic, Johns Hopkins, 1881-1882, honorary Master of Arts, 1901. Graduate student in psychology, Harvard University, 1883-1885, University of Berlin, 1882, and Paris, 1886.

Career

Instructor psychology, Clark University, 1892-1893. Secretary Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1893-1925, retired. Author: Manual of Italian Renaissance Sculpture, 1904.

Hopi Melodies, 1908.

Museum Ideals, 1918. Home: Boston, Massachusetts

Achievements

• Benjamin Ives Gilman has been listed as a noteworthy essayist by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Cornelia Moore Dunbar, September 14, 1892. Children: Edith Dunbar (Mistress William Adams Brown, Junior.

Father:

Winthrop Sargent Gilman

Mother:

Abia Swift (Lippincott) Gilman

Spouse:

Cornelia Moore Dunbar

child:

Junior Gilman

child:

Edith Dunbar (Mistress William Adams Brown Gilman