Holly Pyne Connor

Background

Connor, Holly Pyne was born on February 5, 1952 in Augusta, Georgia, United States. Daughter of John Wright and Nancy Buck Pyne.

Education

Bachelor cum laude, Boston University, 1974. Master of Arts, Courtauld Institute, London, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1996.

Career

Assistant curator Brooklyn Museum, 1978—1985. Consultant curator Newark Museum, 1996—2002, associate curator, 2002—2005, curator 19th century American art, since 2005. Lecturer on American art, since 1998.

Achievements

• Holly Pyne Connor has been listed as a noteworthy curator, art historian by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee New Jersey History Society, Newark, 1983—1988, Far Hills Country Day School, 1988—1992. Active Tewksbury History Preservation Commission, Oldwick, 1995—2005. Member of Association Art Museum Curators, College Art Association.

Interests

• Reading, tennis, skiing.

Connections

Married Geoffrey Michael Connor, July 24, 1976. Children: Taylor Pyne, Michael Buck, Grafton Wright.

Father:

John Wright

Mother:

Nancy Buck Pyne

Spouse:

Geoffrey Michael Connor

child:

Michael Buck Connor

child:

Taylor Pyne Connor

child:

Grafton Wright Connor