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Acclaimed art scholar, ex-RISD president Roger Mandle dies

by William J. Kole
| December 3, 2020 12:03 AM

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Roger Mandle, an internationally renowned art scholar and the former longtime president of the Rhode Island School of Design, has died, RISD said Tuesday. He was 79.

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