Background
Taylor, Albert Davis was born on July 8, 1883 in Carlisle, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Nathaniel and Ellen (Davis) Taylor.
town planner civil engineer Landscape architect
Taylor, Albert Davis was born on July 8, 1883 in Carlisle, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Nathaniel and Ellen (Davis) Taylor.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts State College, 1905, Doctor of Laws, 1945. Bachelor of Arts, Boston College, 1905. Master of Science, Cornell University, 1906.
Doctor of Science, Oregon State College, 1940.
1 son, Charles Brainerd. Instructor in landscape architecture, Cornell University, 1906-1908. Began practice at Boston, 1908.
At Cleveland, Ohio, and Orlando, Florida, since 1915.
Non-resident professor landscape architecture, Ohio State University, 1916-1924. Lecturer, University of Michigan, since 1938.
Contributing editor Landscape Architecture Magazine. Consulting landscape architect, United States Forest Service.
Landscape architect for Harding, Spanish War, and Roosevelt Warm Springs Memorials, Pentagon Building Site, and Boys Town, and many other public private developments.
Town planner United States Housing Corporation, 1917-1918. Collaborator for the United States National Arboretum. Consultant for various United States Marine hospitals, for War Department and for Housing Division.
Chief consultant in site planning, War Department, 1941.
Site planner for Florida State Capital development.
Member landscape architecture jury, American Academy in Rome, Cleveland City Plan Commission, 1928-1943. Member American Institute Park Executives, City Planning Institute, American Society of Civil Engineers, Phi Kappa Phi, Gamma Alpha, Alpha Sigma Phi. Clubs: Hermit, Cleveland Skating.
Married Genevieve Brainerd, June 16, 1917.