Derek Ernest Gilmor Briggs (born 10 January 1950) is an Irish palaeontologist and taphonomist based at Yale University.
 Briggs is one of three palaeontologists, along with Harry Blackmore Whittington and Simon Conway Morris, who were key in the reinterpretation of the fossils of the Burgess Shale.
 He is the Yale University G. Evelyn Hutchinson Professor of Geology and Geophysics; former Director, Peabody Museum of Natural History; and presently Curator of Invertebrate Paleontology at Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History.
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The Museum of Primitive Art, is a now defunct museum devoted to the early arts of the indigenous cultures of Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceania.
 It was founded in 1954 by Nelson Rockefeller, who donated his own collection of Tribal art.
 The museum opened to the public in 1957 in a townhouse on at 15 West 54th Street in New York City.
 Robert Goldwater (1907–1973) was the museum’s first director.
 The museum closed in 1976, and its collections were transferred to the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Lisa Phillips is an American museum director, curator, and author.
 She is the Toby Devan Lewis Director of the New Museum of Contemporary Art, in New York City.
 In 1999, Phillips became the second director in the Museum’s history, succeeding founding director Marcia Tucker.
 Prior to beginning her directorship at the New Museum, she worked at the Whitney Museum of American Art for twenty-three years.
Maud Briggs Knowlton (March 17, 1870 – July 15, 1956) was an American watercolorist, still-life painter, art instructor, craftsperson, printmaker, and museum administrator.
 She and her friend Alice Swett were the first two women artists in the famous Monhegan Island artists' colony.
 She was the first director of the Currier Museum of Art and one of the first women to be a museum administrator in the United States.
Alexis Gideon (born December 24, 1980) is a visual artist, director, composer and performer best known for his animated video operas.
 In 2013, Manhattan’s New Museum of Contemporary Art paired Gideon with William Kentridge in a joint program.
 Gideon has performed his video operas over 350 times at various venues including Centro de Arte Contemporáneo de Málaga (2016), Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston (2015), Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (San Francisco) (2015), Moderna Museet in Stockholm, Sweden (2014), Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland (2014), Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago (2013), Museum of Contemporary Art, Tucson (2013), Oklahoma City Museum of Art (2013), Portland Art Museum (2013), Wexner Center for the Arts (2012), Times Zone Festival (Bari, Italy) (2010), Sudpol (Luzerne, Switzerland) (2010), Centre d'Art Bastille (Grenoble, France) (2010), Baltimore Museum of Art (2009).
 Gideon is notable for his fusion of music, visuals, literature, and mythology.
 Gideon's work is in the collection of the Thomas J. Watson Library at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, NY, the Spencer Museum of Art in Lawrence, Kansas as well as in the Debra & Dennis Scholl Collection in Miami, Florida.
 Gideon has been cited as a vital and visionary artist, both in the US and internationally.
Lowery Stokes Sims (born 1949) is the retired Curator Emerita at the Museum of Arts and Design, where between 2007 and 2015, she served as the Charles Bronfman International Curator and then the William and Mildred Lasdon Chief Curator.
 From 2000 to 2007, Sims was executive director then president of The Studio Museum in Harlem and served as Adjunct Curator for the Permanent Collection.
 Sims was on the education and curatorial staff of The Metropolitan Museum of Art from 1972 to 1999.
 A specialist in modern and contemporary art she is known for her particular expertise in the work of African, Latino, Native and Asian American artists.
 She has published extensively and her research on the work of the Afro-Cuban Chinese Surrealist artist Wifredo Lam was published by the University of Texas Press in 2002.
 In 1997, she organized a survey of the work of Richard Pousette-Dart at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
 Sims has lectured nationally and internationally and guest curated numerous exhibitions, most recently at the National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica (2004), The Cleveland Museum of Art and the New York Historical Society (2006).
 She is the editor and an essayist for the catalogue of the National Museum of the American Indian’s 2008 retrospective of Fritz Scholder.
 In 2003 and 2004, Sims served on the jury for the memorial for the World Trade Center and between 2004 and 2006, served as the chair of the "Cultural Institutions Group", a coalition of museums, zoos, botanical gardens and performing organizations funded by the City of New York.
 Sims was a fellow at the Clark Art Institute in spring 2007.
 In 2005 and 2006, she was Visiting Professor at Queens College and Hunter College in New York City and in fall 2007, Visiting Scholar in the Department of Art at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.
The Peale Museum, also known officially as the Municipal Museum of the City of Baltimore, was a museum of paintings and natural history, located in the City of Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
 It occupied the first building in the Western Hemisphere to be designed and built specifically as a museum.
 The Peale Museum was created by Charles Willson Peale, (1741-1827) and his son Rembrandt Peale, 1778-1860).
 After functioning separately as the Baltimore City's historical museum since the original structure was being rebuilt, restored, and renovated in 1930-1931, and then later merging in with other historic sites, houses and museums in the early 1980s under the expansive efforts of a new ambitious executive director, with the name of the "Baltimore City Life Museums" and a new broader mission in conjunction with the other historical locations/sites /structures in Baltimore.
The Currier Museum of Art is an art museum in Manchester, New Hampshire, in the United States.
 It features European and American paintings, decorative arts, photographs and sculpture.
 The permanent collection includes works by Picasso, Matisse, Monet, O'Keeffe, Calder, Scheier and Goldsmith, John Singer Sargent, Frank Lloyd Wright, and Andrew Wyeth.
 Public programs include tours, live classical music and "Family Days" which include activities for all ages.
Tom Finkelpearl is an American arts promoter and former museum director who serves as commissioner of the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.
 He was appointed in 2014 by New York City mayor Bill de Blasio.
 As commissioner, he oversees city funding of nonprofit arts organizations, and is leading an effort to promote cultural diversity in arts programs citywide.
 His department is in charge of a $156 million budget.
 His approach to arts has been described as populist and he sees art and artists as making a valuable contribution to the overall economic health of the city.
 In the aftermath of hurricane Hurricane Sandy, he launched an initiative called "CultureAID" to "formalize the essential role artists and arts organizations played in relief efforts".
 He is working with city authorities on efforts to provide affordable housing for artists living in the city.
 He said "every corner of this city needs to have art."
 He introduced a program to offer free access to member institutions using a municipal identification card.
 Finkelpearl served for 12 years as director of the Queens Museum from 2002 to 2014.
 While serving as director, he hired community organizers to emphasize the diversity of the immigrant population.
 He presided over the museum's $68 million renovation effort.
 He doubled the size of the Queens Museum and saw its budget grow from $2.3 million to $4.9 million.
 He served under mayor David Dinkins and Rudy Giuliani by running the city's "Percent for Art" program.
 He graduated from Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts in 1974, from Princeton University in 1979 and from Hunter College (MFA) in 1983.
The City of Raleigh Museum is a local history museum associated with Raleigh, North Carolina.
 The museum is located in the historic Briggs Hardware Building on Fayetteville Street in downtown Raleigh and has a number of exhibits and programs that are free to the public.

Question: In what city was Maud Briggs Knowlton a director of a museum?
Answer: Manchester, New Hampshire