Alexander Wadsworth
Alexander Wadsworth (1806–1898) was an American landscape architect and surveyor, best known for his work on the Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Alexander Wadsworth was born in Hiram, Maine, Wadsworth studied civil engineering at Gardiner Lyceum before beginning his work as a surveyor in the Boston, Massachusetts, area. He collaborated with Henry A. Dearborn on the topographic details of Mount Auburn Cemetery, and had a successful career designing parks and suburban subdivisions, primarily in eastern Massachusetts.
Alexander Wadsworth
- Born
- 1806
- Died
- 1898
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- architect · civil engineer · politician · surveyor
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Alexander Wadsworth (1806–1898) was an American landscape architect and surveyor, best known for his work on the Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Alexander Wadsworth was born in Hiram, Maine, Wadsworth studied civil engineering at Gardiner Lyceum before beginning his work as a surveyor in the Boston, Massachusetts, area. He collaborated with Henry A. Dearborn on the topographic details of Mount Auburn Cemetery, and had a successful career designing parks and suburban subdivisions, primarily in eastern Massachusetts.
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Born in 1806, died in 1898.
Residence is recorded at Massachusetts. Positions recorded include member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
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