Background
Findlay, Hugh was born in 1879 in Ayr, Scotland. Son of Francis and Christina (Morton) Findlay.
Findlay, Hugh was born in 1879 in Ayr, Scotland. Son of Francis and Christina (Morton) Findlay.
Brought to the United States in infancy. Student Clark University, 1 year. Special course in horticulture Cornell Univercity, 1908.
Bachelor of Agricultural Science, Syracuse University, 1916. Master of Arts, Columbia, 1922. M.L.A., Harvard, 1927.
Professor horticulture and agricultural botany New York State School of Agriculture, Morrisville, 1909-1914. Professor horticulture Syracuse University College Agriculture, 1914-1917. Assistant in visual instruction agricultural, States Relations Service, Washington, 1917.
Director agricultural courses National Service School, Washington, summer, 1918. Organizer and inspector of camp farms, O.Q.M.G., 1918. Lecturer in horticulture Advertising Educational Foundation, Beaune, France.
1919; lecturer horticulture Columbia University, 1925-1927, associate professor landscape architecture, 1927-1945, now emeritus. Director Hamilton Arboretum and Gardens, Nevis, Irvington-on-Hudson, New York.
Fellow Royal Horticultural Society (England). American Geography Society, American Society Landscape Architects, Sigma Xi.
Married Mabel L. Chase, July 5, 1916.