Curator Sentence Examples

He was finally appointed assistant curator in the department of printed books.

In the same year Rainer became curator of the Academy of Sciences, a position which he filled till his death.

I wonder how long I would survive without the museum curator.

He was also a member of the Academy, and of the Academy of Moral and Political Science, and curator of the Department of Antiquities at the Louvre (from 1870).

He was also a curator of the Bodleian Library, an honorary fellow of Queen's College, a governor of Winchester College and a visitor of Greenwich Observatory.

The picture shows Fred Hams and the honorary curator.

Educated at Rossall School and Oxford, he joined the Geological Survey in 1862, and in 1869 became curator of the Manchester museum, a post which he retained till 1890.

Benjamin Lovett has been appointed curator for Vietnamese at the British Library.

The failure to appoint a curator ad litem in appropriate circumstances could amount to a breach of both Convention rights.

The curator ad litem did not attend the Tribunal convened on 20 March 2006.

The exhibition has been jointly curated by Richard William Hill, of Cree heritage and formerly a Curator at the Art Gallery of Ontario.

Access to these files may be arranged by applying to the senior curator at the above address.

All areas of the country are covered by an archeological curator.

In the spring Katie was the assistant curator for an exhibit held during the Piccolo Spoleto Festival held annually in Charleston in May.

He was previously founding curator of Tate St Ives and also responsible for the Barbara Hepworth Museum.

Kettle's Yard Kettle's Yard was founded by Jim Ede, a former curator of the Tate Gallery, almost 50 years ago.

She is co-founder and former editor of the magazine Contemporary and has worked as a freelance curator and author since 1992.

A big thankyou to Pat Maycroft and Jessica Morgan, gallery curator of the Arts Complex, who arranged the day.

You can be a real name dropper being a curator!

I was equally surprised and even the poor old curator became emotional.

In 1844, when Locker retired, the Hospital appointed an Honorary Curator with an annual gratuity of £ 100.

The collection was started in 1930 by Victor S. Summerhayes, who was curator of the orchid herbarium at that time.

What is more, for the granddaughter of the chief Louver curator, she is represented as utterly ignorant of art history.

Many genera and families are separated by purely artificial characters, mere shelfand-bottle groupings devised for the convenience of the museum curator and the collector.

In 97 he was appointed superintendant of the aqueducts (curator aquarum) at Rome, an office only conferred upon persons of very high standing.

On the death of Johann Matthias Gesner at Göttingen in 1761, the vacant chair was refused first by Ernesti and then by Ruhnken, who persuaded Miinchhausen, the Hanoverian minister and principal curator of the university, to bestow it on Heyne (1763).

So to look at this question of whether a curator is a creative collaborator or a self-important impresario?

The curator will often know quite a bit about the local history and the more notable townspeople.

Nitzsch had of course exhausted all the forms of birds commonly to be obtained, and specimens of the less common forms were too valuable from the curator's or collector's point of view to be subjected to a treatment that might end in their destruction.

Clift was curator.

The name seems, in imperial times, to have to some extent driven out that of the Cassia, and both roads were administered, with other minor roads, by the same curator.

The chief object of the author, who had been naturalist to the Niger Expedition, and curator to the Museum of the Zoological Society of London, was to figure the animals contained in its gardens or described in its Proceedings, which until the year 1848 were not illustrated.

Of the museum, which originally belonged to the defunct Banff Institution and was afterwards taken over by the town council, Thomas Edward - the "working naturalist," whose life was so sympathetically written by Samuel Smiles - was curator for a few years.

On returning home he devoted himself to the improvement of the family estates, and in 1855 was elected assistant curator of the Calvinist church at Nagyszalonta, in succession to his father.

Robert Boyle, who turned his skill to account in the construction of his air-pump. On the 12th of November 1662 he was appointed curator of experiments to the Royal Society, of which he was elected a fellow in 1663, and filled the office during the remainder of his life.

Alexander appointed Czartoryski curator of the academy of Vilna (April 3, 1803) that he might give full play to his advanced ideas.

In 1875 he surveyed Lake Titicaca, Peru, examined the copper mines of Peru and Chile, and made a collection of Peruvian antiquities for that museum, of which he was curator from 1874 to 1885.

As patron of the Arts and Crafts Museum (1862-98), and as curator of the Academy of Sciences, he won a high reputation.

It was administered under the empire by a curator of praetorian rank, as were the other important roads of Italy.

He was one of the best men of business in the university, and held various important posts, among which were those of delegate of the press, curator of the university galleries, manager of the Bible department of the press, and private secretary to successive chancellors of the university.

It was cultivated in England in the 17th century, and the name C. lusitanica was given by Philip Miller, the curator of the Chelsea Physick garden, in 1768, in reference to its supposed Portuguese origin.

The early collectors of natural curiosities were the founders of zoological science, and to this day the naturalisttraveller and his correlative, the museum curator and systematist, play a most important part in the progress of zoology.

In 1849 he became curator of the Natural History Museum at Wiesbaden, and began to study the Tertiary strata of the Mayence Basin, and also the Devonian fossils of the Rhenish provinces, on which he published elaborate memoirs.