Samuel Parsons
1844–1923 (age 79)
Landscape Architect/Horticulturist
Biography
Samuel Parsons devoted his life to the beauty and practicality of the landscape, shaping parks and public spaces with artistry that harmonized nature and urban living. His expertise as a landscape architect and horticulturist helped create enduring green refuges that inspired both residents and visitors.
Parsons’s careful stewardship of the landscape reflected a belief in the restorative power of nature, and his designs continue to grace the city with serenity and grace.