Background
Miller, Harvey S. Shipley was born on September 28, 1948 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Frank Leroy and Betty Charlotte (Elfont) Miller.
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Miller, Harvey S. Shipley was born on September 28, 1948 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Frank Leroy and Betty Charlotte (Elfont) Miller.
Bachelor, Swarthmore College, 1970. Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1973. Postgraduate, Harvard University.
Associate, Debevoise & Plimpton, New York City, 1973-1975; curator and director department collections and special exhibitions, Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, 1975-1981; vice president, Energy Solutions, Inc., New York City, 1982-1984; president, chief Executive officer, director, Daltex Medical Sciences, Inc., New York City, 1983-1986; director Executive Committee, Daltex Medical Sciences, Inc., New York City, 1983-1994; chief operating officer, vice chairman, Daltex Medical Sciences, Inc., New York City, 1986-1991; president, chief operating officer, Daltex Medical Sciences, Inc., New York City, 1991-1993; trustee, The Judith Rothschild Foundation, New York City, since 1993.
Member visiting committee on photography George Eastman House, Rochester, New York, 1976-1978. Trustee Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation, New York City, since 1983, secretary, since 1996. Trustee The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, 1993-1995, Philadelphia Museum Art, since 1985, executive committee, 1993-1996.
Associate trustee University Pennsylvania, 1981-1995. Trustee Arcadia University, 2002-2005. Board governors Print Club, Philadelphia, 1976-1987.
Board overseers University Pennsylvania School Nursing, since 1981, Edith C. Blum Art Institute Bard College, 1984-1987. Board directors, member corporation MacDowell Colony, New York City, 1982-1985. Executive board directors Fabric Workshop, Philadelphia, 1976-1986, honorary trustee, Miami Museum Modern Art, since 2004.
Member prints and drawings and photographs trustees advisory committee Philadelphia Museum Art, since 1974, trustee, since 1985, vice chairman, since 2004, investment committee, 1989-1995, executive, development and exhibition committees, 1993-1996, chair 125th annual campaign, 1999-2002. Member visiting committee 19th-century, modern, and contemporary art Metropolitan Museum Art, since 1998. Board associates Swarthmore College Libraries, Philadelphia, 1978-1986.
Treasurer, director Arcadia Foundation, Norristown, Pennsylvania, since 1981. Chairman advisory board Institute Contemporary Art University Pennsylvania, 1982-1984. Trustee, vice chairman committees on instruction Pennsylvania Academy Fine Arts, 1982-1991, trustee emeritus, since 1991, chairman collections and exhibitions committee, 1985-1987.
Trustee New York Studio School, 1974-1980, University of the Arts, 1979-1986. Member executive board Citizens for Arts in Pennsylvania, 1980. Advisory board The Highlands History Society, since 1999.
Board directors Once Gallery, Inc., 1974-1975, Wildlife Preservation Trust International, Inc., 1990-1995. Member Mayor's Cultural Advisory Council, Philadelphia, 1987-1991. Founding chair Mayor's Art-in-City Hall Program, Philadelphia, 1992-1994.
Trustees council National Gallery Art, Washington, 1995-2000, 2001-2006. Member collections committee History Society Pennsylvania, 1991-1993, councilor trustee, 1992-1993. Member visiting committee photographs Metropolitan Museum Art, since 1996, visiting committee modern art, since 1998.
Member trustees' committee on drawings Museum Modern Art, since 1996, trustee, since 2003, Prints and Illustrated Books, Museum of Modern Art, since 2001, vice chairman Prints and Illustrated Books Communications, since 2007. Member photography accessions committee San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1997-2002. Arts advisory committee Fund for the Waterworks, 1999-2001.
Founding member, board trustees Maltz Jupiter (Florida)Theatre, 2001-2006. Board directors American Patrons of the Tate Gallery, 2003-2006. Charter member The Drawings Group, Los Angeles County Museum Art, since 2003.
Member drawings committee Los Angeles Museum Contemporary Art, since 2003. Board trustees Whitney Museum American Art, since 2004. Member Commission on Drawing, since 2005, chairman committee on drawings, 2004.
Board overseers Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, 2004-2006. Trustee Ursinus College, since 2004, Point Foundation, 2004-2008. Collections committee Harvard University Art Mus.
Board directors Salzburg Festival Society, since 2006. Trustee Rema Hort Mann Foundation. Collection committee Morgan Library & Museum, since 2007.
Fellow The Pierpont Morgan Library., College Physicians Philadelphia. Member American Bar Association, Association of Bar of City of New York, Athenaeum, Library. Company Philadelphia, American Philosophical Society, History Society Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Art Alliance, Union League of Philadelphia, Harvard Club of New York City, Swarthmore Club Philadelphia, Palm Beach Yacht Club, Sunnybrook Golf Club, Phi Sigma Kappa.
