Mark Suggitt

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Mark Nicholas Suggitt
Mark Suggitt in 2018
BornApril 1956
DiedJanuary 2019 (2019-02) (aged 62)
NationalityBritish
Occupation(s)Museum curator
Museum director
Academic work
DisciplineHistory
Sub-disciplineSocial history
InstitutionsSalford Museums and Art Galleries
York Castle Museum
Bradford Museums and Galleries
St Albans Museums
Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site

Mark Nicholas Suggitt (April 1956 – 11 January 2019) was a British museum curator and director.[1][2][3][4]

Biography

Suggitt was a graduate from the school of Museum Studies at the

St Albans Museums. From October 2011 until his death he was Chair of the Impressions Gallery.[1][5] He was also the director of Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site until 2017.[2][3][4]

Suggitt was a Fellow of the Museums Association. He was a board member of the Museums Association, the International Council of Museums, World Heritage UK and has chaired the Museum Professionals Group and the Social History Curators Group.[6] From June 2007 to January 2011 he was a director of the Undercliffe Cemetery charity.[1]

Select publications

  • Suggitt, M. 1985. 'Heals to Habitat; museums and modern interiors', Museums Journal
  • Suggitt, M. 1990. 'Emissaries from the toy cupboard', Museums Journal
  • Suggitt, M. 1998. 'Museums for the Millennium', Journal for Holocaust Education, 7.
  • Webb, P. and Suggitt, M. Gadgets and necessities: an encyclopedia of household innovations. Abc-Clio Inc.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Mark Nicholas SUGGITT". Companies House. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Tributes paid following death of Mark Suggit". Museums Association. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Suggitt, Mark 1956 - 2019". Science Museums Group. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  4. ^ a b "IN MEMORY OF MARK SUGGITT". World Heritage UK. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  5. ^ "An Interview with association Mark Suggitt". Associates UK. 16 May 2018. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  6. ^ "Panel Biographies: Mark Suggitt" (PDF). Arts Council England. Retrieved 22 October 2019.