Frederick Law Olmsted
American landscape architect
Frederick Law Olmsted was an American landscape architect, journalist, social critic, and public administrator. He was the father of American landscape architecture. Olmsted was famous for co-designing many well-known urban parks with his senior... Wikipedia
Born: April 26, 1822, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Died: August 28, 1903, Belmont, Massachusetts, United States
Spouse: Mary Olmsted (m. 1859)
Structures: Biltmore, Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, Belvedere Castle and more
Children: Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. and John Charles Olmsted
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Children: John Charles, Charlotte, Owen, and Marion and Frederick Law Jr.
Born: April 26, 1822; Hartford, Connecticut
Parent(s): John and Charlotte Olmsted
Spouse(s): Mary Cleveland Perkins
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Landscape Architect, Author, Conservationist (1822–1903) ... Frederick Law Olmsted was born in Hartford, Connecticut, a member of the eighth generation of his ...
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Works written: A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States
Frederick Law Olmsted, (born April 26, 1822, Hartford, Conn., U.S.—died Aug. 28, 1903, Brookline, Mass.), American landscape architect who designed a ...
Education: Yale University
Born: April 26, 1822, Hartford
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Frederick Law Olmsted (1822-1903) is recognized as the founder of American landscape architecture and the nation's foremost parkmaker. Olmsted moved his ...
Oct. 30, 2019 · When Frederick Law Olmsted stepped off a ship in Liverpool in 1850, he was a gentleman farmer on Staten Island and intellectual, eager to ...
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