WORLD WAR I∼Landscape Architect. He was also former Assistant Secretary of the Interior under President Woodrow Wilson and first gained attention as the designer of many of the roads and vistas in Yosemite National Park. He designed the world famous 17 Mile Drive in Pebble Beach, California,Pebble Beach Golf Course, the Santa Cruz Municipal Auditorium, Mt. St. Mary's College in Los Angeles and the estates of John McCormack and Douglas Fairbanks. He laid out the streets in San Francisco's Forest Hill and Crocker-Amazon neighborhoods, the Thousand Oaks development in the Berkeley hills and the mansion community of Bel Air in Los Angeles and the beautiful area of Sea Cliff in San Francisco. As state landscape architect of California he designed many of the grounds on Treasure Island for the Golden Gate International Exposition. He was a musician, a painter, a gardener and wrote newspaper articles describing his beach and wildflower hikes
WORLD WAR I∼Landscape Architect. He was also former Assistant Secretary of the Interior under President Woodrow Wilson and first gained attention as the designer of many of the roads and vistas in Yosemite National Park. He designed the world famous 17 Mile Drive in Pebble Beach, California,Pebble Beach Golf Course, the Santa Cruz Municipal Auditorium, Mt. St. Mary's College in Los Angeles and the estates of John McCormack and Douglas Fairbanks. He laid out the streets in San Francisco's Forest Hill and Crocker-Amazon neighborhoods, the Thousand Oaks development in the Berkeley hills and the mansion community of Bel Air in Los Angeles and the beautiful area of Sea Cliff in San Francisco. As state landscape architect of California he designed many of the grounds on Treasure Island for the Golden Gate International Exposition. He was a musician, a painter, a gardener and wrote newspaper articles describing his beach and wildflower hikes
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