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词条 David Whitehouse
释义

  1. Early life

  2. Academic career

  3. Later life

  4. Personal life

  5. Honours

  6. Selected works

  7. References

  8. External links

David Bryn Whitehouse, FSA, FRGS (15 October 1941{{spaced ndash}}17 February 2013) was a British archaeologist and senior scholar of the Corning Museum of Glass. He was director of the British School at Rome between 1974 and 1984.

Early life

Whitehouse was born 15 October 1941, the son of Brindley Charles Whitehouse and his wife Alice Margaret Whitehouse.[1] He grew up in the village of Wildmoor near Bromsgrove, Worcestershire.[2] He was educated at Catshill First School[2] and at King Edward's School an independent school located in Birmingham. He read for a Bachelor of Arts (BA), later promoted to Master of Arts (MA), at St John's College, Cambridge. He held a Doctor of Philosophy degree (Ph.D.) in Archaeology, also from the University of Cambridge.[1]

Academic career

Whitehouse was a scholar at the British School at Rome from 1963 to 1965. He became Wainwright Fellow in Near Eastern Archaeology at the University of Oxford from 1966 to 1973.[1] During that tenure, he was director of excavations at Siraf in the Persian Gulf.[3] Many of the finds he excavated at Siraf are now in the British Museum.[4]

He was director of the British Institute of Afghan Studies between 1973 and 1974, and director of the British School at Rome for ten years, from 1974 to 1984.[1] In 1984, he joined the Corning Museum of Glass as chief curator. He became deputy director of collections three years later, and in 1988 he was appointed deputy director of the museum. He became director in 1992 and executive director in 1999. He stood down from the post in 2011, becoming the museum's senior scholar.[5]

Later life

Having battled for a short time with cancer, Whitehouse died on 17 February 2013.[6]

Personal life

Whitehouse married Ruth Delamain Ainger in 1963.[1] Together they had one son and two daughters: Peter, Sarah, and Susan.[7] In October 1975, he married Elizabeth-Anne Ollemans in Johannesburg, South Africa.[7] They also had one son and two daughters:[1] Simon, Julia, and Nicci.[7]

Honours

Whitehouse was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London (FSA) on 11 January 1973.[8] He was also a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society (FRGS).[5]

Selected works

Whitehouse wrote or edited more than 500 scholarly papers, reviews, monographs, and books.[5] The following are a selection of those.

  • {{cite journal | ref = harv | last1 = Painter | first1 = Kenneth | author1-link = Kenneth Painter | last2 = Whitehouse | first2 = David | date = 1990 | title = The History of the Portland Vase | journal = Journal of Glass Studies | publisher = Corning Museum of Glass | volume = 32 | issue = | pages = 24–84 | jstor = 24188030 | lastauthoramp = yes }}
  • Whitehouse, D. and Whitehouse, R. 1975. Archaeological atlas of the world. San Francisco: W. H. Freeman.
  • Whitehouse, D. 1988. Glass of the Roman Empire. Corning, N.Y. : Corning Museum of Glass.
  • Whitehouse, D. 2000. The Corning Museum of Glass: a decade of glass collecting, 1990-1999. Corning, N.Y.: The Museum: New York.
  • {{cite book |author1=Carboni, Stefano |author2=Whitehouse, David | title=Glass of the sultans | location=New York | publisher=The Metropolitan Museum of Art | year=2001 |url=http://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15324coll10/id/74621 | isbn=0870999869 }}
  • Whitehouse, D. 2012. Glass: A Short History. London: British Museum Press.

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=WHITEHOUSE, Dr David Bryn|work=Who's Who 2012|url=http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/10.1093/ww/9780199540891.001.0001/ww-9780199540884-e-39624|publisher=A & C Black|date=December 2011}}
2. ^{{cite news|title=New York museum boss stops off at International Festival of Glass|url=http://www.stourbridgenews.co.uk/news/9897175.New_York_museum_boss_stops_off_at_International_Festival_of_Glass/|accessdate=29 August 2012|newspaper=Stourbridge News|date=28 August 2012}}
3. ^{{cite book|last=Powell|first=James M.|title=Medieval Studies: An Introduction|year=1992|publisher=Syracuse University Press|isbn=9780815625568|pages=xviii}}
4. ^[https://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/search.aspx?place=40638&plaA=40638-3-1 British Museum Collection]
5. ^{{cite web|title=Biography: David Whitehouse|url=http://www.cmog.org/bio/david-whitehouse|publisher=Corning Museum of Glass|accessdate=29 August 2012}}
6. ^{{cite web |url=http://globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/02/18/524287/10022086/en/Corning-Museum-of-Glass-Mourns-the-Loss-of-Former-Director-David-Whitehouse.html |date=February 18, 2013|title= Corning Museum of Glass Mourns the Loss of Former Director David Whitehouse|publisher=GlobeNewswire|accessdate=18 February 2013|author=Corning Museum of Glass}}
7. ^{{cite news |title=David Bryn Whitehouse |url=http://www.the-leader.com/obituaries/x711921630/David-Bryn-Whitehouse |accessdate=19 February 2013 |newspaper=The Corning Leader |date=18 February 2013 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130224065904/http://www.the-leader.com/obituaries/x711921630/David-Bryn-Whitehouse |archivedate=24 February 2013 |df= }}
8. ^{{cite web|title=W|url=http://www.sal.org.uk/about-us/fellows-directory/?l=W|work=List of Fellows|publisher=Society of Antiquaries of London|accessdate=29 August 2012}}

External links

  • [https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/9920923/David-Whitehouse.html Obituary - The Telegraph]
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