Background
Howland, Richard Hubbard was born on August 23, 1910 in Providence.
Howland, Richard Hubbard was born on August 23, 1910 in Providence.
AB, Brown University, 1931. Also honorary doctor's degree, Brown University. A.M., Harvard University, 1933.
Doctor of Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University, 1946.
Fellow, Agora excavations, Athens, Greece, 1936-1938; instructor, Wellesley College, 1939-1942; chief pictorial records section, Office of Strategic Services, 1943-1944; founder department history art, Johns Hopkins, 1947; department chairman, Johns Hopkins, 1947-1956; president, National Trust for Historic Preservation, 1956-1960; department chairman civil history, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1960-1967; special assistant to secretary, Smithsonian Institution, 1968-1985. Trustee American School Classical Studies, Athens. Founding member American Committee International Commission Historic Sites and Monuments.
Trustee Irish Georgian Society, Evergreen Foundation. Fellow Royal Society of the Arts. Member Society Architectural Historians (founding member), English Speaking Union, Society Cincinnati (honorary), Maryland Society Colonial Wars, Victorian Society in American (former president), Century Association, Knickerbocker Club, 14 West Hamilton St. Club, Cosmos Club, Arts Club, Dacor-Bacon Club, City Tavern Club, Phi Gamma Delta.
S. Carl Badger and Cora Augusta (Hubbard) H.