Burton Leo Taylor

Background

Taylor, Burton Leo was born on February 10, 1926 in Nephi, Utah, United States. Son of Joel Elmer and Jessie V. (VanLeuven) Taylor.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Utah State University, 1948. M.L.A., Harvard, 1951. Special studies Cambridge School Design, 1949, Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1950.

Career

1 son, Joel Keene. Projects manager Pereira & Luckman, 1954-1958. Private practice landscape architecture, 1958-1962. Consultant, 1962-1964.

Projects coordinator Victor Gruen Associates, 1962-1964.

Head department landscape architecture and environmental planning Utah State University, 1964-1972, professor, 1964. Consultant President’ General’ General’ s Office Utah State University Master Plan, Utah Secretary of State’ General’ General’ s Office.

Member planning committee Utah Board Higher Education Consultant Cache Valley council Boy Scouts American Trustee J.T. Coit Estate.

Licensed landscape architect, California, Colorado, Utah.

Achievements

• Burton Leo Taylor has been listed as a noteworthy educator, planning consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member planning committee Utah Board Higher Education Consultant Cache Valley council Boy Scouts American Trustee J.T. Coit Estate. Licensed landscape architect, California, Colorado, Utah.

Fellow Royal Society Health.

Member American Institute Planners, American Society Military Engineers, American Society Planning Officials, National Rifle Association (life), Chatsworth Chamber of Commerce (past directory). Clubs: Logan Golf and Country.

Connections

Married Eleanor Lois Baile, September 3, 1950.

Father:

Joel Elmer Taylor

Mother:

Jessie V. (VanLeuven) Taylor

Spouse:

Eleanor Lois Baile