Age, Biography and Wiki
Ashton Hawkins (William Ashton Hawkins) was born on 11 May, 1937 in New York City, U.S., is an American lawyer and museum board member (1937–2022). Discover Ashton Hawkins's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 84 years old?
| Popular As |
William Ashton Hawkins |
| Occupation |
Lawyer, museum board member |
| Age |
84 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
11 May 1937 |
| Birthday |
11 May |
| Birthplace |
New York City, U.S. |
| Date of death |
27 March, 2022 |
| Died Place |
White Plains, New York, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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Ashton Hawkins Height, Weight & Measurements
At 84 years old, Ashton Hawkins height not available right now. We will update Ashton Hawkins's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Ashton Hawkins's Wife?
His wife is Johnnie Moore (m. 2013)
| Family |
| Parents |
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| Wife |
Johnnie Moore (m. 2013) |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
Ashton Hawkins Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ashton Hawkins worth at the age of 84 years old? Ashton Hawkins’s income source is mostly from being a successful lawyer. He is from United States. We have estimated Ashton Hawkins's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
lawyer |
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Timeline
William Ashton Hawkins (May 11, 1937 – March 27, 2022) was an American lawyer and museum board member.
He served on the boards of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Dia Art Foundation.
He helped develop the field of art law.
William Ashton Hawkins was born in Manhattan and was raised in Syosset, Long Island.
His mother, Kyra ( Schutt) Hawkins, was born in Russia.
She fled the country during the communist revolution.
In 1959, Hawkins graduated from Harvard University with a BA degree in political studies.
In 1962, he graduated from Harvard Law School.
After his graduation from law school, Hawkins took the Foreign Service exam, planning to have a career as a diplomat.
He instead went to work for Cadwalader, Wickersham and Taft, the oldest law firm in New York City.
He then worked as an assistant New York state attorney general.
In 1968, Hawkins arrived at the Metropolitan Museum of Art as assistant secretary to the board of trustees, becoming secretary to the museum's board and counsel the next year.
As a prominent New York lawyer, Hawkins used connections to figures such as Robert Lehman and the Sackler family to coordinate donations and acquisitions.
He helped arrange for the construction of the wing to house the Temple of Dendur.
Hawkins was also chairman of the board of the Dia Art Foundation from 1985 until 1996.
During his time there, he assisted with its finances and made it more public-facing.
He left when an internal conflict drove him and other senior board members out.
In 1996, Hawkins met Johnnie Moore, an actor and producer.
Hawkins retired from full-time work at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 2001.
He then went on to focus on art law.
He advocated for stronger protections for art worldwide, particularly in the Middle East after the 2003 American invasion of Iraq.
They were married in 2013.
According to his husband, Hawkins died from complications of Alzheimer's disease on March 27, 2022, at an assisted living facility in White Plains, New York.
