Background
Edgerton, Samuel Youngs was born on September 30, 1926 in Cleveland. Son of Samuel Youngs and Mary (Martineau) Edgerton.
Edgerton, Samuel Youngs was born on September 30, 1926 in Cleveland. Son of Samuel Youngs and Mary (Martineau) Edgerton.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Pennsylvania, 1950; Master of Fine Arts, University of Pennsylvania, 1956; Master of Arts, University Pennsylvania, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, University Pennsylvania, 1965.
Professor, department chairman art history, Boston University, 1964-1980; professor, director graduate program in art history, Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts, 1980-1993. Fulbright Exchange teacher to, Germany, 1957-1958. Member Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey, 1967-1968, 87.
Member College Art Association, Renaissance Society American, Pre-Columbian Society University of Pennsylvania.
Married Dorothy W. Dugan, June 2, 1951. Children— Perky, Samuel Youngs III, Mary.