Background
II, Donald Franklin Hilderbrandt, was born on August 30, 1939 in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Donald Franklin and Beatrice May (Kirchman) H.
artist Landscape architect urban designer
II, Donald Franklin Hilderbrandt, was born on August 30, 1939 in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Donald Franklin and Beatrice May (Kirchman) H.
Bachelor of Science in Landscape Architecture, Pennsylvania State University, 1961; Master of Science in Landscape Architecture, University of Michigan, 1963.
Senior designer, associate Johnson, Johnson & Roy, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1963-1968. Chief landscape architect The Rouse Company, Columbia, Maryland, 1968-1971. Co-founder, president Land Design/Research, Inc.
(now LDR International, Inc.), 1971—2000. National design director Howard, Needles, Tammen and Bergendoff Architects Engineers Planners, Inc. Urban Design and Planning Division, 2000—2002.
Visiting lecturer Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1968-1998. Visiting critic Harvard University, member design arts program panel. Consultant National Education Association, Washington, 1983-1988.
Board directors Landscape Architecture Foundation, 1986-1993.
Fellow American Society Landscape Architects (national awards jury member 1975, 81), Baltimore Watercolor Society (life).
Married M. Caroline Housenick, August 27, 1960. Children: Mark Berwind, John Thomas, Johanna Lynn.