Article: Art Dealer and Gallery Owner Otto Veerhoff Dies at 83

Otto Veerhoff, 83, a retired Washington art dealer who with his wife operated Veerhoff Galleries for 30 years, died of a heart attack July 23 at his residence, Goodwin House West in Falls Church.

Dr. Veerhoff was born in Washington. He graduated from Central High School and Colgate University and received a doctorate in plant physiology from Johns Hopkins University.

From 1934 to 1947, he was a horticulturist at the agricultural experimentation station of North Carolina State University in Raleigh.

In 1947, Dr. Veerhoff returned to Washington to assist his father in the operation of Veerhoff Galleries, which had been established by his grandfather in 1871. He subsequently became the ...

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