Howard Devree

{{short description|American editor and art critic}}

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| name = Howard Devree

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| birth_date = May 7, 1890

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| death_date = February 9, 1966

| death_place = New York City, U.S.

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| occupation = Editor, art critic

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Howard Devree (May 7, 1890 – February 9, 1966){{cite web|url=https://www.fold3.com/record/5657302/social-security-death-index-howard-devree|title=Howard Devree|access-date=December 25, 2020}} was an American editor and art critic. He joined The New York Times in 1926, where he was an editor and, from 1947 to 1959, its art critic. He resided at 5 Gramercy Park.{{cite news |title=Howard Devree, Art Critic, Dead; Former Times Editor Was 76 --With Paper 33 Years Spurred by Teachers |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1966/02/10/archives/howard-devree-art-critic-dead-former-times-editor-was-76-with-paper.html |accessdate=February 16, 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=February 10, 1966}}{{cite news |title=Deaths |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/296185203/?terms=%22Howard%2BDevre%22 |accessdate=February 16, 2020 |work=Lancaster Eagle-Gazette |location=Lancaster, Ohio |date=February 10, 1966|page=16|via=Newspapers.com}}