John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Fellowships to Assist Research and Artistic Creation

Home
Announcements
General Information
Eligibility
Deadlines
Application Forms
Recent Fellows
All Fellow lists
Frequently Asked Questions
Return of Supporting Material
Definitions

Press releases
Officers and Trustees
Annual Report and Brochures
Donations in support of Guggenheim Fellowships

The Guggenheim family
Guggenheim foundations

 
Board of Trustees

Robert A. Caro
Joel Conarroe
Alphonse Fletcher, Jr.
Michael Hegarty
Edward Hirsch
Peter A. Nadosy
Joyce Carol Oates
A. Alex Porter
Joseph A. Rice
Richard A. Rifkind
Charles Ryskamp
Charles P. Stevenson, Jr.
Waddell W. Stillman
Patrick J. Waide, Jr.
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich

Information about the current trustees is available here.


Corporate Officers

Joseph A. Rice, Chairman of the Board
Edward Hirsch, President
André Bernard, Vice President and Secretary
Coleen P. Higgins-Jacob, Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer
Joseph Gurvets, Director of Technology
Richard W. Hatter, Director of Development and Public Relations
Mary Kiffer, Administrative Assistant and Assistant Secretary
Barbara E. Gleason, Assistant Treasurer and Assistant Secretary
Julie R. Klein, Assistant Treasurer and Assistant Secretary
Patricia E. O'Sullivan, Assistant Treasurer and Assistant Secretary



Former Trustees of the Foundation


Simon Guggenheim, 1925-41 (President)*
Charles Earl, 1925-43
Carroll A. Wilson, 1925-47
Charles D. Hilles, 1925-49
Francis H. Brownell, 1925-54 (Vice President)*
Roger W. Straus, 1925-57 (Vice President, 1951-57)
Olga Hirsch (Mrs. Simon) Guggenheim, 1925-61 (Vice President, 1925-41; President, 1942-61); President Emeritus, 1961-70; Trustee Emeritus, 1963-70
John C. Emison, 1939-63; Trustee Emeritus, 1963-66
Medley G. B. Whelpley, 1939-65 (Vice President, 1959-65); Trustee Emeritus, 1965-68
Charles Merz, 1942-65; Trustee Emeritus, 1965-77
Henry Allen Moe, 1945-66 (Vice President, 1954-61; President, 1961-63); Trustee Emeritus, 1966-75
Roswell Magill, 1947-62
Elliott V. Bell, 1951-72 (Vice President, 1965-72)
Kenneth C. Brownell, 1954-58 (Vice President, 1958); Trustee Emeritus, 1958
Ernest M. Lundell, Jr., 1957-75; Trustee Emeritus, 1975-93
Dale E. Sharp, 1958-75 (Chair, 1961-75); Trustee Emeritus, 1975-84
Forrest G. Hamrick, 1958-82
James Brown Fisk, 1959-81
R. Manning Brown, Jr., 1963-75; Trustee Emeritus, 1975-85
Carroll V. Newsom, 1963-76 (Chair, 1975-76); Trustee Emeritus, 1976-90
Gordon N. Ray, 1963-86 (President, 1963-85); President Emeritus, 1985-86
John A. Peeples, 1965-74; Trustee Emeritus, 1974-77
John M. Schiff, 1965-76; Trustee Emeritus, 1976-87
John N. Irwin II, 1966-73
Frederick Seitz, 1973-83 (Chair, 1976-83)
Roger W. Straus, Jr., 1973-89; Trustee Emeritus, 1989-2004
Carl M. Mueller, 1974-85
Ralph E. Leach, 1975-83
Lewis Thomas, 1975-85
Richard W. Couper, 1975-94
Lewis M. Branscomb, 1976-78
William T. Golden, 1976-81
W. Clarke Wescoe, 1976-91 (Chair, 1983-91)
Helene L. Kaplan, 1981-97
Malcolm B. Smith, 1982-95
Edward E. David, Jr., 1982-98
Robert V. Lindsay, 1983-97 (Chair, 1991-97)
S. Parker Gilbert, 1990-96
Theodore L. Cross, 1991-96
Charles A. Sanders, 1991-96
C. Nicholas Potter, 1995-2001
Kenneth Lipper, 2000-02
Leon Levy, 1990-2003
Jean Strouse, 1987-94, 2000-04
Wendy Wasserstein, 1997-2006

*
Before May 1961, the title of President meant Chairman of the Board, and the chief executive officer (Henry Allen Moe) was called Secretary (1925-37) and Secretary-General (1937-61). Before June 1973, the title of Vice President meant Vice Chairman of the Board.


home page
  Página principal

Información en español
Elegibilidad
Fechas
Becarios recientes
Los formularios para las solicitudes
Preguntas más frecuentes
Devolución de materiales suplementarios 
Definiciones
Avisos (en inglés)
Informe Anual y Panfletos


Informação em português
Elegibilidade
Prazos
Bolsistas recentes
Os formulários de inscrição

Perguntas frequentes
Devolução de materiais de suporte 
Definições
Avisos