John Henry Young

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.[1]

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.[2]

See also

• Sir Carleton Kemp Allen
• Sydney George Ure Smith
• Roland Shakespeare Wakelin
• Percy Alexander Leason
• Roy De Maistre
• Basil Burdett
• Sir William Dobell
• Robert Richmond Campbell

References

1. Johnson, Heather. "Young, John Henry (1880–1946)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538. Retrieved 18 February 2012 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
2. "Acting Director of Art Gallery". The Sydney Morning Herald (33, 227). New South Wales, Australia. 22 June 1944. p. 3. Retrieved 6 February 2021 – via Trove.