of the opera and a director of the New York Philharmonic, was instrumental in working with John D. Rockefeller III in the establishment, construction, and adoption of Lincoln Center. He was a member of the board of Lincoln Center from 1964 to 1973. NYU Institute of Fine Arts Long an admirer of the fine arts, Greenway served as vice chairman of the Institute of Fine Arts of New York University from 1946 to 1948, as its acting director from 1948 to 1951, and became chairman of the institute's Advisory Committee from 1951 onward. It was under Greenway's leadership alongside Craig Smyth that the institute was able to acquire and convert the James B. Duke House as its new home in 1958. Metropolitan Museum of Art Greenway was on the board of directors for the Metropolitan Museum of Art from 1932 till 1941. From 1932 to 1940 he acted as assistant secretary, and was elected secretary of the board in 1940 and 1941. Personal life Greenway never married and died childless, though was in a long rumored relationship with Ailsa Mellon Bruce after her divorce from David Kirkpatrick Este Bruce. Mrs. Bruce's father was banker Andrew W. Mellon, the CEO of Mellon Bank, who was instrumental in converting the Lauder Greenway and Carnegie's family business from the Carnegie Steel Corporation to U.S. Steel. In addition to their personal links, Greenway was a longtime trustee of Bruce's Avalon Foundation. Family As member of the Lauder Greenway Family, Greenway was an heir to the U.S. Steel fortune through the Lauder side. His mother, Harriet Lauder Greenway, was the daughter of George Lauder and niece of Andrew Carnegie. The elder men were business partners and built the Carnegie Steel Company together. His father, James Greenway Sr. and mother Harriet provided the endowment to create the Yale School of Public Health. His uncle, John Campbell Greenway, was a Rough Rider with Teddy Roosevelt and a highly decorated World War I general while his aunt, Isabella Greenway, was one of the first female representatives in the U.S. Congress from Arizona and a close friend of Eleanor Roosevelt and Franklin D. Roosevelt. Greenways brothers were all Yale graduates like Lauder; his younger brother, Gilbert C. Greenway, was a pioneering pilot who later served in the Dwight D. Eisenhower administration as the deputy assistant secretary of the United States Air Force after serving as an officer in the