Frank L. Horton
Frank L. Horton | |
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| Born | Frank Liipfert Horton March 21, 1918 |
| Died | February 21, 2004 (aged 85) |
| Education | Pace University (DNG) |
| Occupation(s) | Antiques dealer, museum director, curator |
| Known for | Founder and director of the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts (MESDA) |
Frank Liipfert Horton (March 21, 1918 – February 21, 2004) was an American antiques dealer and founder-director of the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts (MESDA) in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, in 1965. He oversaw the restoration and reconstruction of fifty buildings in the Old Salem and Bethabara historic districts of Winston-Salem from 1950 to 1972.