Robert Walter Harper, III

Background

III, Robert Walter Harper, was born on April 8, 1945 in Tallahassee. Son of Robert Walter Harper, Junior and Dorothy Peters Harper.

Education

Bachelor in Art History, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, 1972.

Career

Curator History St. Augustine Preservation Board, Florida, 1973—1980. Executive director Lightner Museum, since 1980.

Achievements

• Robert Walter Harper, III has been listed as a noteworthy museum director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Florida Trust History Preservation (board member 1989-1992), History Architectural Review Board (licentiate. Chairman 1992-1998), St. Augustine Art Association (associate. Board member 1979-1982), National Trust History Preservation (associate), American Association Museums (associate).

Interests

• Sailing, gardening, reading, travel, art, historic preservation.

Connections

Married Alicia Anne Von Hoefling, October 29, 1972. Children: Robert Walter IV, Wiley Martel.

Father:

Robert Walter Harper

Mother:

Dorothy Peters Harper

Spouse:

Alicia Anne Von Hoefling

child:

Wiley Martel III

child:

Robert Walter IV III