Jean Sutherland Boggs CC FRSC (June 11, 1922 – August 22, 2014) was a Canadian academic, art historian and civil servant.

She was the first female Director of both the National Gallery of Canada and the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

[4] Boggs would later receive a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Trinity College in 1942.

In 1964, she was appointed Steinberg Professor of Art History at Washington University in St.

[5] In 1966, Boggs was appointed the first female and fifth director of the National Gallery of Canada[6] and served in this position until 1976.

[10] In 1973, Boggs was made an Officer of the Order of Canada "in recognition of her scholarship and the vision and energy she has displayed in developing the collection and the services of the Gallery".