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HOWLAND, RICHARD HUBBARD, archtl. historian; b. Providence, Aug. 23, 1910; S. Carl Badger and Cora Augusta (Hubbard) H.; A.B., Brown U., 1931, also hon. doctor's degree; A.M., Harvard, 1933; Ph. D., John Hopkins, 1946. Fellow Agora excavations, Athens, Greece, 1936-38; instr. Wellesley Coll., 1939-42; chief pictorial records sect. OSS, 1943-44; organizer dept. history art Johns Hopkins, 1947, chmn. dept., 1947-56; pres. Nat. Trust for Historic Preservation, 1956-60; chmn. dept. civil history Smithsonian Instn., Washington, 1960-67, spl. asst. to sec. instn., 1968--. Mem. bldg. com. Nat. Cathedral, Washington; chmn. mng. com. Am. Sch. Classical Studies, Athens, founding mem. Am. Com. Internat. Commn. Historic Sites and Monuments. Trustee L. A. W. Found., Sotterley., Evergreen Found. Mem. Fellows in Am. Studies, Soc. Archtl. Historians (dir.), Irish Georgian Soc. (trustee), Archaeol. Inst. Am., Soc. Cincinnati (hon.), Phi Gamma Delta. Clubs: Century Assn. (N.Y.C.); 14 West Hamilton Street (Balt.); Arts, Metropolitan, 1925 F Street, Cosmos (Washington). Author: (with Elanor Spencer Architecture of Baltimore, 1954; Greek Lamps and Their Survivals, 1958. Home: 1516 33rd Street, Washington, D. C. 20007 Office: Smithsonian Instn. Washington, D. C. 20560