Background
Patton, George Erwin was born on March 18, 1920 in Franklin, North Carolina, United States. Son of Robert Andrew and Mamie Dickey (Slagle) Patton.
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George Erwin Patton
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George Erwin Patton, American landscape architect. Rome prize fellow American Academy in Rome, 1949-1951; Fulbright scholar, 1950-1951. With United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1943-1946. Fellow American Society Landscape Architects (trustee, 1st vice president 1967-1969), Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, American Association Botanic Gardens, and Arboreta, American Rhododendron Society Clubs: Philadelphia Cricket, Union League.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Landscape Architecture, North Carolina State University, 1948.
Career
Landscape architect, Simonds and Simonds (Landscape Architects), Pittsburgh, 1948-1949, 51-54;
principal, George E. Patton, Inc. (Landscape Architecture and Planning), Philadelphia, 1954-1991;
lecturer department landscape architecture, School Fine Arts, University of Pennsylvania, 1955-1965. Member Philadelphia Art Commission, 1960-1968.
Advisor Eastern Regional Office Housing and Urban Development,1964-1970.
Achievements
Membership
With United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1943-1946. Fellow American Society Landscape Architects (trustee, 1st vice president 1967-1969), Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, American Association Botanic Gardens, and Arboreta, American Rhododendron Society Clubs: Philadelphia Cricket, Union League.
Connections
Married Sydney Ott Belleville, March 29, 1958 (deceased 1990).
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March 6, 1991 (aged 70) -
Resting place
Buried Patton Valley, Franklin, North Carolina -
Nationality
American
Education
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1948