Background
Martin, Edward Curtis was born on August 21, 1928 in Albany, Georgia, United States. Son of Edward Curtis and Mildred Lee (Tyler) Martin.
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Martin, Edward Curtis was born on August 21, 1928 in Albany, Georgia, United States. Son of Edward Curtis and Mildred Lee (Tyler) Martin.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, U. Georgia, 1950; M of Landscape Architecture, U. Georgia, 1969.
Landscape architect, Norman C. Butts Landscape Contractor, Atlanta, 1950. Guest lecturer U. San Luis Potosi, Mexico, 1990, U. Mexico, Mexico City, 1991, Louisiana State University, 1990, 91, 92, 94, 96, Biendenharn Foundation, Monroe, Louisiana, 1991, Longue Vue Foundation, New Orleans, 1991, Southern Garden Symposium.1993, St. Francisville, Louisiana, 1993, Southern Regional Meeting Garden Writers Association American, Memphis, 1993, Rotary International District Conference, Memphis, 1993, Deep S. Regional Conference National Council State Garden Clubs, Lafayette, Louisiana, 1993, NAt. Capital Area Garden Council, U. Maryland., 1996.
Guest instructor National Landscape Design Study Courses National Council State Garden Clubs, Inc., United States, Mexico, since 1960, Guatemala first study course, 1995, 96;originator, lecturer Garden Design Workshops, Mississippi State University, since 1988. Host Flower and Garden Tour of British Isles, Southland Travel Superior vena cava syndrome, 1985, Flower and Garden Tour of Europe, 1981, 82. Host, lecturer Hampton Court Palace Flower Show and English Gardens Tour, 1996.
Photographiclandscape architecture research study: Europe, 1958, 66, 74, 85, South America,1960, Israel, 1993, 95. Visiting professor Louisiana State University, 1990-1993, visiting landscape architecture professor, 1994. Instructor landscape design Botanical Gardens, Huntsville, Alabama, 1996.
Host, lecturer historic southern gardens on Mississippi River, New Orleans to Vicksburg, Delta Queen Steamboat, 1994;host Chelsea Flower Show and English Gardens Tour, 1994, National Council State Garden Clubs, 1994, Florida Wild Flower Conference Florida Federation Garden Clubs, Inc., 1994. Instructor ecology tour Copper Canyon, Mexico, 1994. Speaker, lecturer in field.
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Member Mississippi State Board Landscape Architects for Professional Registration, 1973-1974. Member Starkville (Mississippi) Park and Recreation Board, 1973-1979. Fellow American Society Landscape Architects (chairman education committee 1960-1961, president Mississippi section S.W. chapter 1975, chairman S.W. chapter annual awards committee 1976, trustee Mississippi chapter 1977-1981).
Member National Trust for Historic Preservation, Southern Garden History Society, Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture, National Council State Garden Clubs (chairman landscape design 1993-1997), Garden Clubs Mississippi (board directors since 1958, Silver Trophy 1961, Special Silveraward 1980, Gold trophy 1993).
Married Roberta Inman Parker, March 18, 1967. Children: Edward Curtis III, Andrew Parker.