John Henry Young
Art collector, art dealer and art gallery director.
About John Henry Young
Lived 1880 – 1946 (aged 65). John Henry Young was an Australian art collector and art dealer.
John Henry Young (27 October 1880 – 7 September 1946) was an Australian art collector, art dealer and art gallery director. Young was born in Petersham, Sydney, New South Wales and died in North Sydney, New South Wales.
He is noted for serving as acting director of the Art Gallery of New South Wales 1944–1945 between the incumbencies of Will Ashton and Hal Missingham.
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Who was John Henry Young?
art collector, art dealer and art gallery director.
When was John Henry Young born?
John Henry Young was born on 27 October 1880.
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John Henry Young died on 7 September 1946.
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John Henry Young was an art collector and art dealer.
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John Henry Young was Australian.
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