Background
Glasgow, Vaughn Leslie was born on April 23, 1944 in Portland, Indiana, United States. Son of Leslie Lloyd and Garnet Lucile Glasgow.
museum curator and administrator
Glasgow, Vaughn Leslie was born on April 23, 1944 in Portland, Indiana, United States. Son of Leslie Lloyd and Garnet Lucile Glasgow.
Bachelor, Louisiana State University, 1967; Master of Arts, Pennsylvania State University, 1970; postgraduate, Pennsylvania State University.
Research assistant, assistant to curator, Anglo-American Art Museum, Louisiana State University, 1965-1967;
director, Project Soho, New York City, 1970;
instructor art history, administrative assistant department art history, Pennsylvania State University, 1970-1971;
assistant professor art history, Middle Tennessee State University, 1972-1973;
arts manager, Louisiana Council for Music and Performing Arts, 1973-1975;
chief curator, Louisiana State Museum, New Orleans, 1975-1983;
associate director for special projects, Louisiana State Museum, New Orleans, 1983-1987;
director for special projects, Louisiana State Museum, since 1987. Lecturer department art Newcomb College, Tulane University, New Orleans, 1975-1979. American commissioner Sun King: Louis XIV and the New World, 1982-1985.
Member of advisory panel youth and student programs National Endowment for Humanities, 1970-1973. Consultant Madewood Arts Festival. Board directors Louisiana Alliance for Arts Education, 1978-1979.
Board directors, treasurer Photography Council Louisiana. Consultant Hermann-Grima Historic House Museum, NewOrleans. Art advisory board St. Mary's-Dominican College.
Member Louisiana State Folklife Commission, 1982. Member Institute Louisiana Music and Folklore (board directors 1976-1978), American Association for State and Local History (national awards committee 1989-1992, state membership representative since 1996), American Association Museums (curators committee), International Council Museums (international exhibition exchange committee), Southeastern Museum Conference, Louisiana Association Museums.