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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.
- American
- Pugsley Medal (1953)
- Architect
- Biltmore Estate
He was a passionate advocate for the preservation of natural areas throughout the country and wrote the key language of the 1916 Organic Act that established the National Park Service.
A landscape architect, planner, educator and conservationist. 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.
Signature. 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. Olmsted was famous for co-designing many well-known urban parks with his partner Calvert Vaux.
- April 26, 1822, Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
- Landscape architect
- August 28, 1903 (aged 81), Belmont, Massachusetts, U.S.
- Old North Cemetery, Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
Frederick Law Olmsted (26 de abril de 1822-28 de agosto de 1903) fue un arquitecto paisajista, periodista y botánico estadounidense, famoso por diseñar muchos parques urbanos conocidos, incluyendo el Central Park y el Prospect Park, ambos de Nueva York.
- Old North Cemetery
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. Learn more about the Olmsted Family, as well as firm members from Olmsted and Vaux, F.L. and J.C. Olmsted, Olmsted, Olmsted, and Eliot, Olmsted Brothers and Olmsted Associates . Name: Frederick Law Olmsted. Birth and Death: 1822-1903.
