Richard Allen Madigan

Background

Madigan, Richard Allen was born on October 29, 1937 in Corning, New York, United States. Son of Myles L. and Rebekah M. (Bacon) Madigan.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Drew University, 1959.

Career

; children: Richard Allen, Dana Smith, Reese Jennings;m. 2d, Alice Sturrock, September 6, 1975 (division May 1978). Married 3d, Cara Montgomery, August 5, 1978 (division July 1987).

1 son, James Myles.

Public contact representative Corning Glass Center, 1959, supervisor visitor relations, 1959-1960. Director Andrew Dickson White Museum Art, Cornell Univercity, 1960-1963. Assistant director, assistant secretary Corcoran Gallery Art, Washington, 1963-1967.

Director North. Texas Museums Resources Council, 1967-1968, Brooklyn Children"s Museum, 1968-1969.

Executive director Wave Hill Center Environmental Studies, 1969-1974. Instructor anthropology department Lehman College, 1968-1974.

Director Norton Gallery and School Art, West Palm Beach Florida, 1974-1989. Secretary Norton Gallery and School of Art, Incorporated., 1974-1980.

Private art consultant, 1989-1991.

Columnist Palm Beach Daily News, 1990-1991. Contributor California magazine. Executive director, Chief Executive Officer Atlantic Center for Arts, New Smyrna Beach, Florida, 1990-1991.

Director Decorative Arts Study Center, San Juan Capistrano, 1992-1993, deputy director, New York Transit Museum 1994.

Past instructor art department George Washington University. Board directors Palm Beach Festival;lecturer Foreign Svc.

Institute, Department State.

Achievements

• Richard Allen Madigan has been listed as a noteworthy museum director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association Museums (chairman college and university museums section 1962-1963), Museums Council New York City (chairman 1970-1971), Florida Art Museum Directors Association (president 1978-1979, 83-84), Southeast Museums Conference, Association Art Museum Directors, Palm Beach Chamber of C. (director 1979-1991), West Palm Beach Chamber of C. (director 1981-1982).

Connections

Married Mary Jean Smith, June 11, 1960 (divorced 1975). Children: Richard Allen, Dana Smith, Reese Jennings. Married Alice Sturrock Madigan, September 6, 1975 (divorced June 1978).

Married Cara Montgomery Madigan, August 5, 1978 (divorced July 1987). 1 child James Myles.

Father:

Myles L. Madigan

Mother:

Rebekah M. (Bacon) Madigan

Spouse:

Cara Montgomery Madigan

Spouse:

Mary Jean Smith

Spouse:

Alice Sturrock Madigan

child:

Dana Smith Madigan

child:

Richard Allen Madigan

child:

Reese Jennings Madigan

child:

James Myles Madigan