Background
Salvesen, Magda Abercromby was born on June 20, 1944 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Came to United States, 1976. Daughter of Harold Keith and Marion Eleanora (Cameron) Salvesen.
Salvesen, Magda Abercromby was born on June 20, 1944 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Came to United States, 1976. Daughter of Harold Keith and Marion Eleanora (Cameron) Salvesen.
Master of Arts, St. Andrews University, Scotland, 1966. Master of Arts, University London, 1968. Certified in Secondary Education, Moray House College Education, Edinburgh, 1976.
Assistant Richard Demarco Gallery, Edinburgh, 1968. Exhibition officer Scottish Arts Council, 1969-1971. Teacher middle school The Day School, New York City, 1976-1981.
English as Second Language teacher Berlitz School Languages, 1983-1985. Executive administrator Archs./Designers/Planners for Social Responsibility, 1985-1988. Lecturer art history New School University, since 1988.
Lecturer garden history and theory New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, since 1990. Curator Jon Schueler Estate, since 1992. Lecturer in field.
Board member Queens (New York ) Botanical Garden, 2002—2008.
Married Jon R. Schueler, July 29, 1976 (deceased August 1992).