Award-winning Landscape Architect Dies

M. Meade Palmer, professor, landscape architect, and winner of national design awards died of a heart attack.

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July 20, 2001, 11:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech


"Mr. Palmer was also professor emeritus of landscape architecture at the University of Virginia...He was chairman of the council of fellows of the American Society of Landscape Architects and first vice president of the society. He was an adviser to the National Trust for Historic Preservation, American Horticultural Society and National Park Service

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

Thursday, July 19, 2001 in The Washington Post

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