By KATE TAYLOR
Peter C. Marzio, the director of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, for the last 28 years, died this morning of cancer, the museum announced. He was 67. During his tenure, the museum’s attendance increased from 380,000 people annually to over 2 million, and its endowment grew from $25 million to over $700 million. A full obituary will follow.
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