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Stanley William Abbott (1908 - 1975)

Born in Yonkers, New York, Abbott received a B.A. in landscape architecture from Cornell University and began his career in park design and land use planning with the Finger Lakes State Parks Commission and the Westchester County Parks Commission.

Carlton Abbott
Charles Gibbs Adams (1884 - 1953)
Edward P. Adams
Thomas Affleck (1812 - 1868)
Chester Holmes Aldrich (1871 - 1940)

Image courtesy of the Century Association Archives Foundation, New York.

Maximillian Allardt
Nellie B. Allen (1869 - 1961)

Allen maintained a landscape architectural practice based in New York City, designing residential gardens primarily in the New York and New England area.

C. Glenn Allen (1951 - 2011)

Chester Glenn Allen was a leader in the profession of landscape architecture, both in practice as one of the original principals of Hargreaves Associates and as a Professor at LSU.

Robert Henry Allerton (1873 - 1964)