William P. McNaught

Background

McNaught, William P. was born on July 6, 1943 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Robert Roland and Irene Plover McNaught.

Education

Bachelor, Portland State University, 1966. Master of Arts, Oberlin College, Ohio, 1968. Post graduate, University Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1968—1970.

Career

Lecturer Frick Collection, New York City, 1971—1975. New York regional director Archives of America Art Smithsonian Institution, 1976—1989. Director American Museum in Britain, Bath, England, 1989—2003, Oysterponds History Society, Orient, New York, since 2003.

Achievements

• William P. McNaught has been listed as a noteworthy museum director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President American Friends of Attingham Summer School, New York City, 1986—1989. Council member Attingham Summer School Trust, London, since 1995. Trustee Bath Preservation Trust, 1997—2003.

Connections

Father:

Robert Roland

Mother:

Irene Plover McNaught