Background
Hope, Henry Radford was born on December 15, 1905 in Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Frank Radford and Blanche (Lovett) Hope.
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Hope, Henry Radford was born on December 15, 1905 in Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Frank Radford and Blanche (Lovett) Hope.
Student, Columbia University, 1931. Certified, University Paris, 1937. Master of Arts, Harvard University, 1941.
Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1942. Doctor of Fine Arts (honorary), Indiana University, 1978.
Graduate assistant department fine arts, Harvard University, 1939-1940; chairman fine arts department, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1941-1967; founder, director Art Museum, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1961-1970. Member United States National Common for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 1951-1963.
Trustee Fort Lauderdale (Florida) Museum Arts. Member College Art Association (president 1949-1951, honorary board directors 1976-1989), American Federation Art (trustee 1950-1961).
Married Dorothy Weil, April 11, 1927 (divorced April 1944). Married Sarahanne Adams, June 3, 1944. Children: Adams McClennen, James McClennen, Helen McClennen, Sara Jane, Roy, Ray.