Thomas Treat Solley

Background

Solley, Thomas Treat was born on September 4, 1924 in New York City. Son of John Beach and Katherine (Lilly) Solley.

Education

Bachelor, Yale University, 1950. Master of Arts, Indiana University, 1966. Postgraduate, Indiana University, 1968.

Career

Architectural project engineer Eli Lilly & Company, Indianapolis, 1951-1961. Private architectural practice, 1961-1964. Assistant director Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington, 1968-1971, director, from 1971.

Advisory trustee Children's Museum, Indianapolis. Member governing board Yale University Art Gallery.

Achievements

• Thomas Treat Solley has been listed as a noteworthy museum director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Indiana University Art Museum, 1976-1986. Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Member Association Art Museum Directors.

Connections

Children– Evan L., Robert L., Katherine H., Virginia H.

Father:

John Beach Solley

Mother:

Katherine (Lilly) Solley

child:

Virginia H. Solley

child:

Robert L. Solley

child:

Evan L. Solley

child:

Katherine H. Solley