Thomas B. Burrows

Death: 2022

Thomas B. Burrows became the executive director of the Center for the Arts in 1996.  During his tenure, he transformed the struggling operation into a thriving and important part of the local arts scene.  He accomplished this by booking a wide variety of events that appealed to many facets of the local community.  Thomas B. Burrows retired from the University at Buffalo in 2016.

Sources:

• Anzalone, Charles. "Burrows leaves behind rich legacy at UB's Center for the Arts." UBNow, September 20, 2016.
• "Thomas B. Burrows, former executive director of the Center for the Arts." UBNow, September 23, 2022.

Affiliation(s): Art
Record Group(s): 16

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