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art council administrator

Lillian Barbash, American art council administrator. Named Distinguished Citizen Town of Islip, 1986; recipient Spring Tribute Arts award Dowling College, 1988, Arts Organization award Suffolk County, 1989. Member National Alliance Local Arts Administrators, Alliance New York State Arts Councils, Association Performing Arts Presenters, Chamber Music American.

Background

Barbash, Lillian was born on August 10, 1927 in New York City. Daughter of Benjamin and Esther (Breitman) Like.

Education

AB, City University of New York, Hunter, 1947.

Career

Teacher Walton High School, Bronx, New York, 1949-1951. Executive director Islip Arts Council, East Islip, since 1977.

Achievements

  • Lillian Barbash has been listed as a noteworthy art council administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Alliance Local Arts Administrators, Alliance New York State Arts Councils, Association Performing Arts Presenters, Chamber Music American.

Interests

  • Skiing, sailing.

Connections

Married Maurice Barbash, December 27, 1947. Children: Cathy, Susan, Shepard Robert.

Father:
Benjamin Like

Mother:
Esther (Breitman) Like

Spouse:
Maurice Barbash

child:
Cathy Barbash

child:
Shepard Robert Barbash

child:
Susan Barbash