About Henry Teuscher
Lived 1891 – 1984 (aged 93). Henry Teuscher was a German botanist and landscape architect.
Heinrich (Henry) Teuscher (May 8, 1891 in Berlin – August 9, 1984, in Toronto) was a landscape architect, horticulturalist and botanist best known for having designed the Jardin Botanique de Montreal. He was also its first curator.
Professional recognition Teuscher won the 1953 AHS Professional Award from the American Horticultural Society, as well as the 1962 Liberty Hyde Bailey Award, and the American Public Gardens Association's 1978 Award for Merit. The genus of orchids Teuscheria is named for him.
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Who was Henry Teuscher?
German landscape architect (1891-1984)
When was Henry Teuscher born?
Henry Teuscher was born on 8 May 1891 in Berlin.
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Henry Teuscher died on 9 August 1984 in Toronto.
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Henry Teuscher was a botanist and landscape architect.
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Henry Teuscher was German.
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