Background
Butler, Marigene Harrington was born on July 20, 1931 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Russell Paul and Emogene (Dyson) Harrington.
Butler, Marigene Harrington was born on July 20, 1931 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Russell Paul and Emogene (Dyson) Harrington.
Bachelor, Mount Holyoke College, 1953.
With conservation department, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1953-1955; assistant conservator, The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, 1968-1970; associate conservator, The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, 1970-1973; head graduate training program, Intermuseum Conservation Association, Oberlin, Ohio., 1974-1978; director, Intermuseum Laboratory, Oberlin, 1973-1978; head of conservation, Philadelphia Museum Art, since 1978. Delegate to National Institute for Conservation, Washington.
Vice chairman Wyck Historic House Museum, Philadelphia. Member of advisory committee Mount Holyoke College Art Museum. Fellow American Institute Conservation, Royal Microscopical Society, International Institute Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works.
Married Daniel Knowles Butler, June 20, 1953. Children: Daniel Knowles Junior, Paul Harrington, Katherine Mary.