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Arthur A. Houghton Jr.
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Arthur A. Houghton Jr.

Biographical InformationArthur A. Houghton Jr. was the former president of Steuben Glass and former chairman of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the New York Philharmonic. Houghton had a passion for the arts that was apparent in his support of many museums and other art centers throughout his life. Houghton also appreciated rare books and was a significant contributor to the collection currently at Houghton Library.Related Buildings / Sites
References
James, George. “Arthur Houghton Jr., 83, Dies; Led Steuben Glass.” The New York Times. 4 April 1990.