Ray Merritt

Ray Merritt has been associated for the past forty years with the International law firm of Willkie Farr & Gallagher, which employs more than six hundred attorneys in Germany, France, Italy, Belgium, England, and the United States. Merritt has authored and edited five books on photography, including A Thousand Hounds (Taschen, 2000). He has served as a trustee of the photography committees of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, the International Center of Photography, and the Whitney Museum of...See more

Ray Merritt has been associated for the past forty years with the International law firm of Willkie Farr & Gallagher, which employs more than six hundred attorneys in Germany, France, Italy, Belgium, England, and the United States. Merritt has authored and edited five books on photography, including A Thousand Hounds (Taschen, 2000). He has served as a trustee of the photography committees of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, the International Center of Photography, and the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; and the Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida, where he is the Committee Chairman. Merritt's philanthropic activities include work with the U.S. Fund for UNICEF--where he serves as Secretary, Director, and member of the Executive Committee--and the Third Millennium Fund--where he serves as a member of the Advisory Board and as Secretary. He lives in New York. See less