art historian
Richard Norton.
archeologist; founder and head of the American Volunteer Motor Ambulance Corps (Norton-Harjes Ambulance Corps)
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About Richard Norton
Richard Norton was an American fine art historian and archaeologist, specializing in classical antiquity, who was head of the American School of Classical Studies in Rome, and a director for the Boston Museum of Fine Art, and the Archaeological Institute of America before World War I. From October 1914 he was the organizer and head of the American Volunteer Motor Ambulance Corps, until its absorption by the American Army in September 1917. For his efforts he was awarded the Croix de Guerre and the Grand-Croix of the Legion of Honour by the French government.
Everything about Richard Norton →- Occupation
- art historian, educator, archaeologist
- Position held
- director, director, professor
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- February 9, 1872
- Died
- August 2, 1918