Hackney, Sheldon, 1933-2013

found: U.S. Cong. Senate. Comm. on Labor and Human Resources. Nomination, hearing of the Committee on Labor and Human Resources ... 1993:t.p. (Sheldon Hackney; to be chairperson of the National Endowment for the Humanities) p. 56 (Hackney, Francis Sheldon; b. 5-12-33) p. 60 (published writings ... Understanding the American experience, recent interpretations, 1973)

found: New York times (online), viewed Sept. 17, 2013(in obituary published Sept. 16: Sheldon Hackney; b. Francis Sheldon Hackney, Dec. 5, 1933, Birmingham, Ala.; d. Thursday [Sept. 12, 2013], Martha's Vineyard, Mass., aged 79; educator and chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities who organized a series of "national conversations" aimed at restoring civility and civic-mindedness during the culturally fractious 1990s)

found: The mansion at No. 2 Audubon Place, 2006:DVD subtitle (Sheldon Hackney; Tulane University President, 1975-1980) narration (new university president Francis Sheldon Hackney; came from Princeton University, where he taught and was provost; lived with his family at No. 2 Audubon Place; after 5 1/2 years, the Hackneys left New Orleans, when Dr. Hackney became president of the University of Pennsylvania) interview with wife, Lucy Hackney (had lived in a house in Princeton before coming to Tulane) still image (installation of Francis Sheldon Hackney as president of Tulane University, Thursday, October twenty-third, nineteen hundred and seventy-five)