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Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. (July 24, 1870 – December 25, 1957) was an American landscape architect and city planner known for his wildlife conservation efforts. He had a lifetime commitment to national parks, and worked on projects in Acadia, the Everglades and Yosemite National Park.
Frederick Law Olmsted (April 26, 1822 – August 28, 1903) was an American landscape architect, journalist, social critic, and public administrator. He is considered to be the father of landscape architecture in the United States.
Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. Quick Facts. Place of Birth: Staten Island, NY. Date of Birth: July 24, 1870. Date of Death: December 25, 1957.
Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. (1870-1957), born on Staten Island, NY, was the son of Frederick Law Olmsted, the forefather of the profession of landscape architecture in the United States, and Mary Cleveland Perkins Olmsted, the widow of Olmsted’s brother.
Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr., graduated from Roxbury Latin School. Olmsted made site visits for the Biltmore estate project in North Carolina, the National Zoological Park in Washington, D.C., and the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago.
Frederick Law Olmsted came to the profession of landscape architecture late in his career. For thirty years after 1837 he served as an administrator-first of New York's Central Park, then of the U.S. Sanitary Commission, and finally of the Mariposa Mining Company in California.
12 de may. de 2022 · Para celebrar el bicentenario del nacimiento de Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr., conocido como "el padre de la arquitectura del paisaje", la Cultural Landscape Foundation ha creado una guía digital en crecimiento continuo de las obras más notables de Olmsted.
