Background
Vaughan, H. Leland was born on November 27, 1905 in Alliance, Ohio, United States. Son of James E. and Frances (Harris) Vaughan.
Vaughan, H. Leland was born on November 27, 1905 in Alliance, Ohio, United States. Son of James E. and Frances (Harris) Vaughan.
Student Mount Union College, 1923-1926. B. Landscape Architecture, Ohio State University, 1929.
With University of California at Berkeley, 1930-1974, successively instructor, assistant professor, associate professor, professor, 1949-1969, emeritus, 1969-1974, department chairman landscape architecture, 1949-1962, acting dean College Agriculture, 1957-1958, assistant dean College Environmental Design, 1965-1967, city planning commissioner Richmond, California. Designer projects in San Francisco area. Recreation and park commissioner, Richmond.
United States delegate to International Federation Landscape Architects, 1966-1969.
Fellow American Society Landscape Architects. Member Association Landscape Architects (past president), American Planning and Civic Association. Club: Bohemian (San Francisco).
Married Adele Wharton, June 1934. Married second, Beulah Parker, January 1954. Children: Steven Wharton, Wharton Nicholas.