Beatrix Farrand

Beatrix Cadwalader Farrand was a landscape gardener and landscape architect in the United States. Her career included commissions to design about 110 gardens for private residences, estates and country homes, public parks, botanic gardens, college campuses, and the White House. Only a few of her major works survive Dumbarton Oaks in Washington, D.C., the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden on Mount Desert, Maine, the restored Farm House Garden in Bar Harbor, and elements of the campuses of Princeton, Yale, and Occidental.

Beatrix Cadwalader Jones was born in New York City on June 19, 1872, into a family among whom she liked to claim were five generations of gardeners.10 Her mother was Mary Cadwalader Rawle , whose father was lawyer William Henry Rawle . Her father was Frederic Rhinelander Jones .

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