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Philip Cryan Marshall

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Philip Marshall has consulted and taught in the field of preservation for over twenty-five years. Combining two undergraduate degrees (in geology and studio art) from Brown University and a M.S. in Historic Preservation from the University of Vermont, with field experience in the construction industry, Mr. Marshall specializes in architectural conservation work.

Since 1980, Mr. Marshall has held faculty positions in graduate and undergraduate preservation programs at the University of Vermont, Columbia University, Swain School of Design, Southeastern Massachusetts University (UMass Dartmouth) and Roger Williams University, since 1990, where he is tenured as a full professor.

In his capacity as an adivsor to Heritage Preservation, Mr. Marshall has undertaken architectural conservation assessments for the Harwich Historical Society (MA); Sharon Historical Society (CT), Glebe House Museum and Gertrude Jekyll Garden, Woodbury, Connecticut; Children's Museum of Rhode Island, Winchester Historical Society (CT), Torrington Historical Society (CT); Hyland House, Guilford, CT; Little Compton Historical Society (RI); Newport Historical Society (RI); Lloyd Center for Environmental Studies, Dartmouth, MA; the Paul Revere House, Boston, MA; and the New Hampshire Farm Museum, Milton, New Hampshire.

Mr. Marshall has also worked on the thirteen properties owned by the Preservation Society of Newport County, Newport, RI; the Newport Casino, Newport, RI, for the International Tennis Hall of Fame; Victoria Mansion for the Victoria Society of Maine, Portland, Maine; Peter Jay House, Rye, New York; United States Customs House, New York, NY for the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities, and Old Albuquerque Public Library, Albuquerque, New Mexico; Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Mansion, Woodstock, Vermont for Laurance and Mary Rockefeller.

Since 1989, Mr. Marshall has served as associate and architectural conservator for the Hopi Foundation: Lomasumi'nangwtukwsiwmani, working on development and implementation preservation projects of the Hopi Nation in Arizona, to help preserve their millennia-old structures. He serves on the ediorial board of Migyul — Himalayan Community Magazine in New York. And he is working on projects in the Kham region of Tibet, in Sichuan Province, PRC. He has presented at two international conferences hosted by Shu-Te University and the National Center for Research and Preservation of Cultural Properties in Taiwan, ROC.