Activist David E Finley Jr.

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David E Finley Jr.

Living place: South Carolina

Birthday: 1-9-1890

Global rank: #90628

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Who is Activist David E Finley Jr.?
Remembered for founding the National Trust for Historic Preservation and directing both the National Gallery of Art and the American Commission on the Fine Arts, this twentieth-century cultural leader also headed the Roberts Commission, a World War II effort. Time to save artwork from war ravaging Europe.
While working for the US Department of the Treasury, he became acquainted with prominent banker and philanthropist Andrew W. Mellon and eventually assisted Mellon in establishing the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC.
 
 

Young / Before famous

After studying at the University of South Carolina, he earned a law degree from George Washington University. During World War I, he served in the United States Army Air Service.

Family life info

He and his seven siblings grew up in South Carolina as the children of United States Representative David E. Finley. In the early 1930s, he married an artist and architect named Margaret Morton Eustis.

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During World War II, he persuaded President Franklin D. Roosevelt to assist the United States Commission for the Protection and Rescue of Monuments of Art and History in War Areas, a project that was later called is The Roberts Commission (supreme Court of Justice Owen J. Roberts served as Chairman)

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When was Activist David E Finley Jr. born?
David E Finley Jr. was born in 1-9-1890, death year is , at the age of 134.
Where is Activist David E Finley Jr.'s birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
David E Finley Jr. was born in South Carolina, . is a Activist, whose Zodiac is Virgo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Tiger. David E Finley Jr.'s global rank is 90628 and whose rank is 156 in list of famous Activist.
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Events in 1890 and 1-9

Birthday David E Finley Jr. (1-9) in history

  • Day 1-9 year 1807: Former U.S. vice president Aaron Burr was found innocent of treason.
  • Day 1-9 year 1923: A devastating earthquake struck the Japanese cities of Tokyo and Yokohama. Nearly 150,000 people were killed and more than two million left homeless.
  • Day 1-9 year 1939: World War II began when Nazi Germany invaded Poland.
  • Day 1-9 year 1969: A coup in Libya toppled the monarchy of King Idris and brought Muammar al-Qaddafi to power.
  • Day 1-9 year 1983: A Korean Air Lines Boeing 747 was shot down by a Soviet jet fighter, killing all 269 people aboard.
  • Day 1-9 year 1985: A joint U. S.-French expedition located the wreck of the Titanic 560 miles off the coast of Newfoundland.
  • Day 1-9 year 2004: Chechen terrorists took about 1,200 schoolchildren and others hostage in Beslan, Russia. Commandos stormed the school on Sept. 3.
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