Background
Stillwell, Richard was born on February 16, 1899 in Niagara Falls, New York, United States. Son of Lewis Buckley and Mary Elizabeth (Thurston) Stillwell.
Stillwell, Richard was born on February 16, 1899 in Niagara Falls, New York, United States. Son of Lewis Buckley and Mary Elizabeth (Thurston) Stillwell.
Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1921, Master of Fine Arts, 1924.
Special fellow architecture American School Classical Studies, Athens, Greece, 1924-1931, assistant director, 1932, director, 1932-1935. Instructor department art and archeology Princeton, 1926-1929, assistant professor, 1929-1938, associate professor, 1938-1954, professor, 1954-1959, Howard Crosby Butler Memorial professor of history architecture, 1959-1967, emeritus. Member Institute Advanced Study, 1936-1942, director publications committee excavation Antioch and vicinity, 1936-1942.
Member Institute Advanced Study, 1936-1942, director publications committee excavation Antioch and vicinity, 1936-1942. Served from Lieutenant to Lieutenant commander of The United States Navy Reserve, 1942-1945. Fellow Royal Society Arts.
Member Archaeological
Institute American, Society Mayflower Descendants, Society Colonial Wars, Order Founders and Patriots American, Holland Society New New York Clubs: Century Association (New York City).
Married Agnes Newhall, August 3, 1932 (deceased). Married second, Celia Sachs Robinson, May 14, 1971. Children: Richard Newhall, Theodora.